Historic Groton : comprising historic and descriptive sketches pertaining to Groton Heights, Center Groton, Poquonnoc Bridge, Noank, Mystic, and Old Mystic, Conn. . ot HISTORIC GKOTON 77 On tlic west side ul Icarl ^ircol by the ledgethere was fonneriy located a manufactory forwagons, carriages, etc., by Charles Johnsonand Elisha Dcnison. Uesidcs the local trade,business wagons were shipped through agentsto California during the gold discovery the Iniildings Inirned ddwn. The Mystic(iranile and Marble Co., ,,l McCaughey also the Melviii blacksmith work^. are


Historic Groton : comprising historic and descriptive sketches pertaining to Groton Heights, Center Groton, Poquonnoc Bridge, Noank, Mystic, and Old Mystic, Conn. . ot HISTORIC GKOTON 77 On tlic west side ul Icarl ^ircol by the ledgethere was fonneriy located a manufactory forwagons, carriages, etc., by Charles Johnsonand Elisha Dcnison. Uesidcs the local trade,business wagons were shipped through agentsto California during the gold discovery the Iniildings Inirned ddwn. The Mystic(iranile and Marble Co., ,,l McCaughey also the Melviii blacksmith work^. are on the A little north nf thisis the carriage shun of Charles II. Idhnsun. biismess trcim belore Lahlcirma times until al-ter the war period. East from the shop w-asthe Randall store managed by Dwight Ashbey,south from the blacksmith was the store ofSimeon Fish and Son for many years, and thenJ. T. Batty, County Commissioner, south ofthe store the cal yards <if lleiijamin Burrows,and further along by tlie ri\er where now isthe Kelsy Coal Co., there had been for someyears a store kept by Joseph S. A\ery. Westfrom the Burrows coal vard. b\ the Xoank. a son ot the former builder. West of this road is C K. Marston formerly worked the (piairy and shop. So also had monumental works. the street Near the north end of Iearl street before .stark, in the Civil war. was a shipyard where a mini- ofhce. A her of vessels were built by John .\. lorsylh shop at tl and E. Morgan. This is now occupied by res- and by the Cheney ( dobe Works. ( )n .Main st tifc location where now stands the office build- the chief iiig of the liroton ami Stoiiiiigioii Tnjlley ( >ii the no Lyman Dudley did an extensive blacksmith side block lajjiuan s blacksiiiithith from this on the ccill 1850 was the store 1which was the Mystic ih iK-M lo the Hall building rner acrossf Albert postblacksmithiiice burned Lst. is nowand offices.;e is River-with stores 78 HIST


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