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BUSINESS DIRECTORIES
Stamford and Hobart

Transcribed by Linda Robinson, April 27, 2002


BUSINESS DIRECTORY OF THE VILLAGE OF HOBART FOR 1863
Source: The Bloomville Mirror, February 24, 1863 page 1 column 2

Dry Goods and Variety Stores -- Olmsted & Hanford; R.S. & J. Rich;
Kilpatrick & Griffin;
Loughran & McMurdy
Dry Goods, Drugs and Medicines --- J.S. & R. McNaught
Stoves, Tin and Hardware -- Wm. S. Foot
Groceries --- Chas. A. Simmons
Saloons -- Wm. L. Anderson; Wm. H. Beardsley
Hotels --- Mansion House, H. Scutt; Eagle, A.B. Grant
Churches -- Methodist, S.I. Ferguson, pastor; Presbyterian, Wm. C. Somers;
Episcopalian, no pastor.
Lawyers --- Wm. B. Champlin, Jr.; A. Taylor Jr.
Physicians -- J.S. McNaught; A. McLaury
Post Master --- F.W. Foot
Town Clerk -- John Laughran
Under Sheriff and Auctioneer --- F. Griffin
Wagon and Sleigh Makers -- Sloat & Bristol; James C. Montgomery
Blacksmiths --- Wm. Miller; Wm. H. French
Harness Maker -- Edward Grant
Cabinet Makers --- G. Drunkmole; C.C. Newcomb
Carpenters & Joiners -- C. Lyon; Robt. Stott; Wm. Lyon; John McDonald
Justices --- G.T. Foot; Wm. E. Bates
Butter Dealers -- T.L. Montgomery; R.T. Hume
Stone Cutter --- A. Stewart
Masons -- A. McDonald Jr.; Peter Herrin
Coopers ---- C.B. Clark; Wm. Beardsley
Fur Dealer -- Robt. Telford
Leather and Shoe Dealer --- Robt. McClellan
Tailors -- H. Grant; John Read
Dealer in Paints and Oil --- A.G. Silliman
Milliners -- Miss C.D. Merrian; Mrs. J.W. Taylor
Clothing Store --- Wm. E. Bates

1866 BUSINESS DIRECTORY FOR HOBART
(Source: The Bloomville Mirror February 13, 1866. Transcribed by Linda Robinson from NYSHA microfim.)

Bank Officers --- F.W. Foote, President; J.M. Olmsted, Cashier
Lawyer--- Wm. B. Champlin
Justices--- Wm. E. Bates; Fred'k Griffin
Constables--- E.T. Grant; H. King; C.K. Bush
Deputy Sheriff--- H. Ring
Auctioneers--- Griffin & Thomas
Internal Revenue Assessor--- Geo. T. Foote
Postmaster--- W.S. Foote
Hotels--- Eagle, A.B. Grant; Griffin House, A.G. Griffin
Churches--- Methodist, Episcopalian, Presbyterian
Physicians--- J.S. McNaught; A. McClaughry
Marble and Stone Cutter--- Alex. Stewart
Merchants--- Horace Hanford; Wm. & G.R. McMurdy; R.S. and J. Rich; Kerr & McMurdy; Kilpatrick and Griffin; Laughran & Sharpe
Hardware Merchant--- Wm. S. Foote
Grocers--- Gleason & Douglas; A. Mull; Levander Hagar; C. Hanford
Saloons--- Beardsley & Grant; Clark Newcomb
Ready Made Clothing--- James C. McWilliams
Fur Dealer--- S.C. McWilliams
Milliners and Dress Makers--- Mrs. J.W. Taylor; Miss Helen Hughes; Mrs. E. Knapp; Mrs. J. Kniskern
Shoe-Makers--- R. McClellan; George Sikes; Abm. B. Millett
Blacksmiths--- Wm. M. Miller; Harvey Beers
Coopers--- Wm. H. Beardsley; Chas. Palmer
Carpenters and Joiners--- John McDonald; Robt. Stott; J. Kniskern; S. Parker; Charles Lyon; Wm. Lyon; Daniel H. Grant; John F. Grant
Cabinet Makers--- G. Drunkemolle; Chas. Newcomb
Wagon Makers--- Sloat & Farrell; J.C. Montgomery
Painters--- A.G. SIllaman; C.E. Wood
Tailor--- Henry Grant
Cutter--- Sam Sprague
Harness Maker--- Samuel Mawiney
Masons--- Peter Herrin; A. McDonald; Robert Grant
Foundry and Machine Shop--- Robinson
Butchers--- Ed. Barlow; J. Mitchell
Gristmill--- Totten
Sawmill--- T.L. Montgomery; John Kniskern
Barber--- Geo. Halsted



BUSINESS DIRECTORY OF THE VILLAGE OF STAMFORD FOR 1863
Source: The Bloomville Mirror, March 3, 1863 page 1 column 2

Lawyers -- F.R. Gilbert; E.E. Van Dyke
Doctor -- C.C. Covel
Justices -- Edgar A. Powell; G.W. Martin
Dentists -- H.S. Wood; E.O. Covel
Churches --- Presbyterian, John Wilde, Pastor; Methodist, J.M. Burgar,
Pastor; Baptist, no Pastor
Stamford Literary Institute -- John Wilde, Principal
Dry Goods and Grocery Stores --- Stevenson & Gilbert; Mrs. L.L. Cowles;
Powell & Van Dyke
Grocery, Drug and Variety Store -- B.C. Odell
Hotels --- Delaware House, R.S. Brownell; Mansion House, S.M. Stevens
Boot, Shoe & Leather Dealers -- Stevenson & Gilbert; C.O. Wood
Grain, Flour & Feed --- B.C. Odell
Saloon -- Lyon & Robinson
Post Master -- W.F. Spencer
Painters & Paper Hangers --- C.G. Churchill & Fred K. Warne
Butcher -- Wm. K. Lyon
Photographic Artist --- W.F. Spencer
Harness Maker -- R.C. Hart
Furniture Store -- E.W. Churchill
Cabinet Maker -- Wm. Woodhouse
Clothiers --- I.I. Brown; P.W. Hart
Miller --- Miles W. Stanley
Blacksmiths -- A.M. & G.W. Martin; John Merrils
Wool Dealer --- J.H. Champlin
Butter Dealers -- P.A. Stewart; N.K. Wilcox
Carpenters & Architect --- M. Kurau; E. Stoutenburg
Wagon Makers -- A. Grant; Loomis & McKenzie; E.B. Chapman & Smith
Milliners & Dress Makers --- Miss R. Baird; Miss A. Goodenough
Tailor -- E. English
Fur Dealer --- R.C. Hart
Teamsters -- D. Rivenburg; M. Smith
Cooper --- Jas. Robinson
Constable -- Alex. Smith
Dealers in Hides --- A. Stevinson; N.K. Wilcox
Dealers in Horses, Wagons, Sleighs, Bolts and trading traps generally -- Wm.
R. Beckley
Brick Maker --- Thos. Barnes
Bell Ringer -- David Hunt
Brokers --- S. Judson; R. Newell
Undertaker -- John Boggs
STAMFORD VILLAGE DIRECTORY 1873 
Source: the Stamford/Bloomville Mirror Ferbruary 11, 1873.
Transcribed from microfilm purchased from NYSHA.

Allen, Ezra             feed and flower store
Boggs, John             undertaker
Brownell, H.E.          livery
Bennett, J.N.           druggist
Brown, J.J.             woolen factory
Burroughs, C.J. Mrs.    milliner
Bush, William A.        restaurant
Bewster, B.             painter
Brownell, Robt. S.      street commissioner
Champlin, O.            carpenter
Chadwick, Charles       carpenter and builder
Churchill, S.E.         principal Stamford Seminary
Champion, S.B.          Editor Stamford Mirror and notary public
Champlin, J.H.          merchant and justice
Chichester & Maynard    furniture store
Cowley, Marshall        grist-mill and saw-mill
Cowley, W.A.            foundry and machine shop
Chapman & Cook          wagon maker
Curtis, T.              carpenter
Cowles, E.              dentist
Cass, D.C.              physician
Curtis, S. Miss         dress maker
Decker, R.              pastor, M.E. Church
Durno, George C.        freight agent
Ellsworth, G.W.         boot and shoe store
Fisher, William         carpenter
Fuller, Charles         meat market
Fisher, E.C.            telegraph operator
Grant, Adam             wagon maker
Gibbs, G.C.             water wheel manufacturer
Gilbert & Maynard       attys. and councellors at law
Gregory, Sam.           blacksmith
Gallup, E.W.            physician
Howard, H.              drugs and groceries
Hinman, E.M.            harness maker
Hamilton, J.            pro., Stamford House
Harper, J.H.            painter and auctioneer
Hickok, D.              muler?
Halstead, George        barber
Hubbard & VanDusen      merchants
Hildreth, O.            cabinet maker
Hager, John             carpenter
Kitzinger, R.           merchant and tailor
Laughran, W.B.          carpenter
Lincoln, J.Q.           harness maker
Loomis, J.R.            carpenter
Minturn, Samuel         mason
Martin, A.M.            blacksmith and deputy sheriff
McPherson, E.W.         carpenter
McKee, J.H.             atty and counsellor at law
McKillip, B.            blacksmith
McLaughlin, R.          merchant tailor
Preston, H.S.           hardware store
Patterson, W.           tinman
Powell, E.H.            groceries
Peters, C.H.            blacksmith
Peters, D.M.            wagon maker
Quick, J.W.             printer
Robinson, J.            cooper
Robinson, C.S.          livery
Richards, L.E.          pastor, Pres. Church
Smith, M.P.             shoemaker
Stewart, W.O.           architect and builder
Spencer, W.F.           jeweler
Stewart, M.E. Miss      dressmaker
Seeley, E.L.            shoemaker
Squires, E.S.           carpenter
Stephens, G.A.          pro., Delaware House and Post-Master
Tanner, J.W.            laster and feed mill
Thorp, Nelson L.        Pres. town fire ins. co.
VanDusen, Sam'l H.      clothing store
VanDyke, J.C.           merchant and notary public
VanHousen, J.B.         pastor, Baptist Church
Warns, F.               painter
Warner, A.M.            jeweler
Wood, H.S.              dentist
Wood, C.O.              boot and shoe store
Wood, Z.T.              shoemaker
Wood, J.                blacksmith
Wilcox, N.K.            drover
Woodhouse, William      turning lathe

STAMFORD VILLAGE DIRECTORY 1874
(Source: the Stamford/Bloomville Mirror March 23, 1874 p.4 c.1 and March 31, 1874 p.3 c.2. Transcribed from microfilm purchased from NYSHA.)
Allen, Ezra           feed and flower store
Boggs, John           undertaker
Brownell, H.E.        livery
Brownell, Robert S.   street commissioner*
Brown, J.J.           woolen factory
Blish, Fannie         milliner
Beckley, Wm. R        commission house, coal etc.
Brewster, B.          painter*
Champlin, O.          carpenter
Canfield, C.C.        barber and restaurant
Champion, S.B.        Editor Stamford Mirror, dealer in stationery and notary public
Champion, A.J.        confectionary
Champlin, J.H.        merchant and justice
Chichester & Maynard  furniture store
Corbin, R.T.          printer*
Cowley, Marshall      grist-mill and saw-mill
Cowley, W.A.          foundry and machine shop
Cowley,W.A. Mrs.      photographer
Curtis, T.            shoemaker
Cowles, E.            dentist
Cass, D.C.            physician
Curtis, S. Miss       dress maker
Decker, R.            pastor, M.E. Church
Durno, George C.      freight agent
Foote, B.H.           drugs and groceries
Fuller, Charles       meat market
Flint, D.O.           printer*
Grant, Adam           wagon maker
Gibbs, C.A.           wagon maker
Gibbs, G.C.           water wheel manufacturer
Gilbert & Maynard     attorneys
Gregory, Samuel       blacksmith*
Gallup, E.W.          physician
Hager, John           carpenter*
Hinman, E.M.          harness maker
Hamilton, J.          pro., Hamilton House
Hammond, N.J.         milliner  and dressmaker
Harper, J.H.          painter and auctioneer
Hickok, D.G.          miller
Halstead, George      barber and ready-made clothing
Hubbard, S.W.         merchant
Lewis, C.S.           notary public
Laughran, W.B.        carpenter*
Lyons, Geo.           telegraph operator
Loomis, J.R.          carpenter*
Martin, A.M.          blacksmith
McArthur, John        carpenter
McPherson, E.W.       carpenter*
McKee, J.H.           atty and counsellor at law
McKillip & Grant      blacksmiths
McLaughlin, R.        merchant tailor
Murphy, K. Mrs.       milliner
Preston, H.S.         hardware store
Peters, C.H.          blacksmith
Peters, D.M.          cooper
Robinson, J.          cooper
Robinson, C.S.        livery
Richards, L.E.        pastor, Pres. Church
Stewart, W.O.         architect and builder
Spencer, W.F.         jeweler
Seeley, E.L.          shoemaker
Squires, E.S.         carpenter*
Stephens, G.A.        pro., Delaware House and Post-Master
Stoutenburgh, E.H.    carpenter
Tanner, J.W.          plaster and feed mill
VanDyke, J.C.         merchant and notary public
Vandenburg, A.D.      foundry
VanHousen, J.B.       pastor, Baptist Church
Warne, F.             painter
Warner, A.M.          jeweler
Wood, H.S.            dentist
Wood, C.O.            boot and shoe store
Wood, Z.T.            shoemaker*
Wood, J.              blacksmith*
Wilcox, N.K.          drover
Woodhouse, Wm.        turning lathe

*name does not appear in March 31, 1874 issue

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