. Binghamton : its settlement, growth and development, and the factors in its history, 1800-1900 . canal and the Albanyand Susquehanna railroad; that it was the center of a large trade andan important point for the transhipment of coal. In 1857 there wastranshipped from the D., L. & W. railroad cars to Chenango canal boats51,700 gross tons of coal, and from these boats to the cars 25,895 tons ofOneida county iron ore. That the reader may have some knowledge of the old business factorsin Binghamton history the writer has been furnished with a copy of thefirst village directory (published in 185
. Binghamton : its settlement, growth and development, and the factors in its history, 1800-1900 . canal and the Albanyand Susquehanna railroad; that it was the center of a large trade andan important point for the transhipment of coal. In 1857 there wastranshipped from the D., L. & W. railroad cars to Chenango canal boats51,700 gross tons of coal, and from these boats to the cars 25,895 tons ofOneida county iron ore. That the reader may have some knowledge of the old business factorsin Binghamton history the writer has been furnished with a copy of thefirst village directory (published in 1858 by A. L. Jones and printed byAdams & Lawyer). From this reliable source of authority it is learnedthat the merchants, manufacturers and other business men of the vil-lage in that year were as follows: 120 BINGHAMTON, ITS SETTLEMENT, Agricultural implement dealer, Isaiah S. , Frances Howe, Washington , Daniel Lyons, Thomas , Duncan R. Grant, Gerard Killers. Barbers, C. F. Moeller, Wm. H. Nooe, Adam Ray, Wm. M. West, Wm. Showing Congdons marble shop on the site nbuilding ; Ways hotel on the Crandall hou Blacksmiths, G. F. Hungerford, Van Arsdale & Whitney, Moses Bookbinders, J. H. Burdick, Samuel Wells. Booksellers, H E. Pratt & Brother, Preston & Sears. Boots and shoes, Charles N. Abbott, L. B. Harding, Harrison De Hart,Henry Fish, Richard H. Lee, Lester Bros. & Co., William Pratt, DavidC. Pugsley, Abram R Wood, William Apsey. Brewers, White & Fuller. Broker, James F. Bloomer. Carpenters and builders, Bloomer & Holmes, Peter H. Terhune, Mi-chael Van De Bogart, JohnS. Wells, John J. Youmans. GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT. 121 Carriage and wagon makers, Alonzo Davis & Co., Miller, French &Co., Amos D. Stockwell, Homer B. Twitchell. Clothiers, George Large, Chauncey Marvin, Myron Newman, ThomasOHara, A. Praslow, Alexander Sandman. Coal dealers, McKinney & Doubleday. China and glass ware, James H. De Pue, Willia
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