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tin store; Captain Norton, a small store, but with a ship at the river bank with a large stock of general merchandise; Thomas Pritchard, grocery store; A. M. Barnes, general store; G. W. Vaughn, hardware store; Northrup & Simonds, hardware; Hiram Smith (with a sign over his door "No. i Smith" to distin- guish him from twenty other Smiths), a general store; Lucier Snow, dry goods exclusively; G. W. Snell, drugs and paints; Patrick Raleigh, a stock of goods on commission ; Frazer & Jewett, a general store ; James Terwilliger, black- smith and machine work; John Waymire, hotel. Besides these stores there were always two or more ships lying in the river with stocks of goods for sale.

There were at that time located here the following physicians : Dr. Ralph Wilcox, Dr. R. B. Wilson, Dr. Isaac A. Davenport, Dr. Samuel Hooper, Dr. Perry Prettyman, Dr. Salsbury, and Dr. E. H. Griffin, the first dentist in the city.

There were also the following ministers of the gospel : Rev. Horace Lyman, Rev. C. S. Kingsley, Rev. J. H. Wilbur, Rev. St. Michael Fackler and Rev. Father Croke.

The legal fraternity was represented by Col. William King, Col. W. W, Chapman, Joseph S. Smith and Frank Tilford.

The following is a list of those living here, or in this immediate vicinity prior to 1852. The list was prepared twenty years ago by John M. Breck, George L. Story, Henry Failing and T. B. Trevett, and they have all passed on but Mr. Story, A. B. Stuart, Jacob Kamm, John C. Carson and Charles W. Parrish : George L. Story, Capt. Wm. Baker, T. B. Trevett, Col. Wm. M. King, Dr. R. B. Wilson, Dr. L. C. Bray, Frank D. Camp, Rev. Horace Lyman, Rev. C. S. Kingsley, Rev. J. H. Wilbur, Rev. St. Michael Fackler, Knute Peter- son, Peter D. Hardenberg, Captain Molthrop, Samuel R. Holcomb, Nelson Northrup, Mr. Simonds, G. W. Vaughn, Peter Erpelding, Thomas G. Robin- son, J. Kohn, Levi Anderson, David Weil, Uriah Harris, Jack Harris, Major Tucker, Nathaniel Coe, Lawrence W. Coe, Eugene F. Coe, Henry Coe, Mr. Tallentire, Thomas Gladwell, Capt. Ayres, A. D. Fitch, Wm. Fitch, John Thomp- son, Thomas Stephens, Wm. Stephens, Jas. B. Stephens, Finice Caruthers, Jas. Terwilliger, Wm. Blackistone, Peter Guild, Col. Loring, Col. Frush, Capt. Rich- ard Williams, Capt. Wells, Hugh D. O'Bryant, Colburn Barrell, Crawford DoB- bin. Job McNamee, Richard White, Allen White, Robert Thompson, Shubrick Norris, Wm. H. Barnhart, Thos. J. Hobbs, Sam E. May, Robt. N. McLaren, Finley McLaren, Henry W. Corbett, Josiah Failing, Henry Failing, John W. Failing, J. J. Lintz, Jos. W. Cleayer Dr. Salisbury, A. M. Starr, L. M. Starr, Capt. O. H. Hall, Nathaniel Crosby, Thos. H. Smith, L. M. Simpson, W^ M. Seaton Ogden, John M. Breck, N. H. Owens, Orlando McKnight, F. M. Smith,

A. L. Francis, I. B. Francis, Otis J. Dimick, John Orvis Waterman, John Thomas, Chas. Lawrence, W. D. M. Carter, Mr. Southmayed (printer), Mr. Berry (printer), C. A. Reed, E. B. Comfort, Harley McDonald, Geo. W. Hig- gins, Thos. Frazar, Mr. Jewett, T. B. McElroy, Sam A. Clark, Jos. Durbrow, John Ferguson, Wm. McMillan, Dave Lewis, Frank Matthias, Lewis Day, Mr. Adams, Richard Hoyt, Zenas Webber, Anthony L. Davis, Jas. Warren Davis, Thomas A. Davis, Lucien Snow, Herman Wasserman, Fleming family, John M. Murphy, Dr. E. H. Griffin, Mr. Ettlinger, Mr. Simonsfield, A. L. Lovejoy, F. W. Pettygrove, L. B. Hastings, D. S. Baker, Geo. W. Snell, Dr. Samuel Hooper, Deveaux Babcock, C. B. Pillow, A. V. Wilson, Clark Drew, M. N. Lucas, Peter Fulkerson, John B. Talbot and family, John Donnel and family, Mr. Bennett, O. Travalliot, Lucius H. Allen, C. H. Lewis, Peter DeWitt, John H. Couch, George Sherman, P. Hihert. M. Chappellier, Mr. Daulne, John Rick- etson, John Mears, Frank E. Webster, Dan Stewart, Jas. Fruit, R. R. Reese, Thos. J. Dryer, Benj. Stark, Nehemiah Northrup. Mr. Northrup, Thos. J. Holmes, D. H. Hendee, Thos. A. Savier, John D. Walker, D. C. Coleman, W. S. Ladd, Sam Bell, Lewis May, Geo. A. Barnes, Mr. Barnes, Heil Barnes, Capt.

B. F. Smith, Thos. Pritchard, Hiram Smith, I. B. Smith, Richard