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WILSON’S
ELMIRA DIRECTORY,
FOR 1857.
A-D E-K L-O P-S T-Z
Business Directory Appendix
ABBREVIATIONS.
acc’t accountant, al alley, av avenue, AME African Methodist Episcopal, Bap. Baptist, bd boards, bet between, c or cor corner, col’d colored, Cong. Congregational, D R Dutch Reformed, E east, e s east side, h house, la lane, M E Methodist Episcopal, mkr make, N North, n near, n a north side, opp opposite, Presb Presbyterian, P E Protestant Episcopal, P O Post Office, R C Roman Catholic, R P Reformed Protestant, S south, sq square, s s south side, W west, w a west side, W M Wesleyan Methodist
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Tallada J. A. E. laborer, h w s Dewitt 4th h N of Water

Tallada Naomi, wid Abraham, h w s Dewitt 4th h N of Water

Tallada Thomas, laborer, h w s Dewitt 4th h N of Water

Tann William H. (col’d),  (Reynolds & Tann), barber,  s s Carroll 1st h W of Lake, h S Water

Tanner William G. clothier, 55 Water, h e s S Lake n Sly

Tatterslee, widow, h e s Hoffman n Water

Taylor Abraham J. tanner, h n s Factory n tannery

Taylor Charity (col’d), h e s Perry n E Third

Taylor Elias, R R, h n s Fifth c Columbia

Taylor Richard (col’d), laborer, h e s Dickinson 3d h N of Clinton

Taylor Samuel B. clerk, 4 Lake, h n s Carroll c Lake

Temperance Gem, 6 LakeTemperance house, e s Baldwin c Cross

Temple Nancy, wid Herman, h s s Gray 2d h E of Davis

Tenny D. W. C. physician, 21 Lake, h e s William 4th h N of E Second

Terry Israel, dentist, bds ss Cross 4th h E of Washington

Terry John K. builder, h s s Church c Elm

Terry Oliver P. (Terry & Stevens), blindmaker, s s Church c William, h s s Church 2d h E of Elm

Terry Osborn, laborer, h w s Orchard 1st h N of Church

Terry & Stevens (Oliver P. Terry & William V. Stevens), blindmakers, s s Church c William

THE J. L. MOTT IRON WORKS, 264 Water st N. Y. (see advertisement opp title page)

Thomas Abraham B. refreshments, s s Second 2d door W of Canal bridge

Thomas Henry, laborer, h w s Dickinson 1st h S of Fifth

Thomas Henry (col’d), laborer, h n s Third 2d h W of Oak

Thomas John (col’d), laborer, h w s Conongue n E Third

Thomas William (col’d), grocer, h e s Dickinson 5th h N of Clinton

Thompson Henry, carriage maker, s s Mt Zoad n Hine

Thompson Jeremiah, carman, h n s Fffirst 1st door W of Wisner

Thompson Joel C. clerk, h e s Main c Gray

Thompson Joshua (Thompson & Billette), grocers, 72 Water

Thorn W. H. h w s E Union 3d h N of third

Thurber Russell S. moulder, h e s Baldwin 3d door N of Cross

Thurl Mary (col’d) h n s E third c Conongue

Thurston Ariel S. lawyer, 15 Lake, h w s Lake 2d h N of Second

Thurston Clarissa, school, w s Main c Third

Tierney Daniel, laborer, h e s Hatch 2d h N of Fifth

Tierney Michael, laborer, h w s Wisner 3d h N of Fifth

TIFFANY & CO. silverware, jewelry &c., 550 Broadway, N. Y. (see advertisement)

Tillman John M. harnessmaker, h e s High bet Cross & Church

Tillotson David T. bag manuf. w s Wisner c Church, h e s Mill n Church

Tochman Frederick, cabinetmaker, h w s Wisner 3d h N of Water

Todtmann J. tailor, h e s Dewitt 3d h S of Cross

Toles Sarah, h n s Clinton 3d h E of Lake

Tomlinson S. B. (Brooks & Tomlinson), lawyer, 12 Water h s s Church 2d h E of Columbia

Tooker Emily, widow, h n w Fourth c Wisner

Torrent Engine Co. No. 1, s s Water bet Baldwin & Wisner

Towle Richard W. agent, h n s Church 2d h W of Mill

Towner Daniel A. physician, h c s Lake 4th h S of Church

Tracy Peter, pres Chemung Canal Bank, n s Water n Lake, h Havana

Trainor James, laborer, h w s Canal 5th h N of Fifth

Trapp William, machinist, h w s W Union 3d h N of Fourth

Traver Betsey, dressmaker, h s s Water opp Chemung Canal Bank

Traver William, laborer, h w s Baldwin c Third

Treadwell Hezekiah D. boots & shoes, 25 Water, h w s Wisner c Gray

Treadwell Peter F. segarmaker, h s s W Water W of R R

Trenor John, boots & shoes, w s Wisner 6th h N of Second, h same

Trinity (P.E.) Church, w s Wisner c Church

Trout George Ll.mason, h ft Cross n s

Trout William, blacksmith, h n s Cross 2d h W of Washington

Trow Cccharles, R R, h w s Lake 2d h S of Fourth

Truman, Lucius, lumber, h w s W Union n Third

Turnbrook Peter, wagonmaker, h e s Washington 3d h S of Church

Trumbull Esther, wid Earl, h e s Conongue 4th h N of Cross

Tucker Almond, cooper, h w s Columbia 3d h N of Fourth

Turner William. bootmaker, h s s Elm n Fulton

Tuthill David H. office, Holden’s block Water, h w s Lake c Church

Tuttle David H. h w s Lake 1st door S of Church

Tuttle Green M. h e s Lake 3d h S of Clinton

Tuttle Jacob G farmer, h n s John n Sullivan

Tuttle J. K. (Rev.) (M E), presiding elder Elmira district, n s First c Columbia

Tuttle Mary Ann, wid Stephen, h n s Water 5th h W of Fox

Tyler Asher, land agent, R R, h w s Main c Gray

Tyler, J. A. (Beardsley & Tyler), edge-tool manuf. e s Lake c Cross, bds w s Main c Gray

U.

UFFORD DANIEL E. clerk, 22 Lake, bds Haight’s hotel

Ulrich Charles, lager bier, 19 Water, h same

Underhill David. axemaker, bds e s William 3rd h N of Cross

Underhill Edward H. clerk, 30 Water, h w s Lake c Church

Union block, Water from basin to the canal

United States Express Co. Ely’s block e s Baldwin

Updegraff Jacob B blacksmith, h w s First av n the river

Undegraff J. J. physician, h s s W Water n S Lake

Updegraff Samuel F shoemaker, h w s First av n the River

V.

Vail Benjamin, cabinetmaker & undertaker, s s Water 4th h E of Main, h n s Gray 1st h W of Main

Van Allen – late farmer, h w s Columbia 3d h N of Water

Van Allen G. M. (Van Allen & Van Lew), flour & feed, n s Carroll n Baldwin & s s Water opp Mill, h n s Gray 4th W of Mill

Van Allen & Van Lew (George W. Van Allen & George Van Lew), flour & feed, n s Carroll 3d door E of Baldwin & s w Water opp Mill

Vanderen Philip, printer, h s s Church 2d h W of Orchard

Van Eps Evert, carpenter, h e s Mill bet Third & Clinton

Van Gelder P. C. printer, h w s S Lake c Henry

Van Gorder Selah, mason, h n s Second c Main

Van Lew George (Van Allen & Van Lew), flour, n s Carroll n Baldwin & Miller, s s Water opp Mill, h w s Columbia 1st h N of Firs

Vanover George, R R, h w s Magee 2d h N of Clinton

Van Pelt – R R office, h n s Church c Columbia

Van Schoy Jason, h s s Henry n R R

Van Scriver John axemaker, h s s Water 5th h E of Main

Vantassel Richard W. blacksmith, h n s Fourth 1st h W of Mill

Vermilya Hannah S. wid John T. h e s E Union c Second

Vermilyea David, h n s Fifth 1st h W of Columbia

Vermilyea John L. tinner, h e s Columbia 4th h S of Gray

Vial Ephraim, h n s Church c Washington

Vial Ethan, teamster, bds e s Washington c Church

VIALL WILLIAM, lumber dealer, s s Church 1st door E of Canal bridge, h n s Gray 3d h W of Mill (see advertisement)

Vincent G. J. clerk, 14 Lake, h n s Water 7th h W of Columbia

Vincent Rebecca, h c s Hatch 3d h N of Fifth

Vinton Charles A. & Co. (Abel Howard), wines & liquors, w s Wisner 1st door N of Cross, h Forest house

Voigt Augustus (Wittnam & Voight), lager bier, s s Water opp Chemung Canal Bank

VoorhicsSeneca, clerk, 8 Water, bds n s Church c Lake

Voorhis Henry, carpenter, h s s Water 5th h W of Hoffman

W.

Wachtel Louis (Felsenheld & Wachtel), clothier, 7 Water

Waggoner Peter, h e s Washington 4th h S of John

Wagner George, shoemaker, h w s Lake c Fourth

Waibel Joseph, refreshments, w s Wisner opp depot

WAINWRIGHT, SAYRE & CO. wooden ware &c. 250 Washington, N. Y. (see advertisement, last page)

Wait – h n s Church 2d h W of Walnut

Walker Arthur, shoemaker, h n s E Second opp Washington

Walker George, tailor, e s Lake c Water, h n s Hudson c Gine

Walker William E. (Billings & Walker), boots & shoes, 43 Water, h w s Wisner 2d h N of Gray

Wallace James, axemaker, h w s Sullivan 3d h N of Cross

Wallace Richard K. house & carriage painter, w s Fox c Cross, h e s William 2d h N of E Second

Wallace William, mason, h n s Church 2d h N of Harriet

Wallace William H. h w s Magee 1st opp Depot

Walsh H. drugs, h w s High 2d h N of Cross

Walter O. C. refreshments, w s Wisner opp Depot

Wands Thomas, machinist, h e s Main N of the college

Ward Bridget, h w s Wisner 5th h N of First

Ward Helen, wid. Stephen, boarding house, w s Mill c Fifth

Ward J. R. lawyer, 57 Water, bds n s Water 3d h W of Davis

Waring Wright, farmer, h n s First 2d h W of Mill

Warn Cornelius, engineer, h e s Magee bet Sixth & Seventh

Warren George, moulder, h s s Water opp Franklin house

Warren J. C. merchant, bds s s S Water n S Lake

Warren W. H. merchant, h s s S. Water s S Lake

Washington Henry (col’d), laborer, h e s Baldwin 3d h N of Fourth

Washington Hiram (col’d), laborer, h n s Fifth 2d h E of Baldwin

Washington James (col’d) laborer, - - - Perry n Clinton

Washington James (col’d) laborer, h w s Dickinson 1st h S of Fifth

Waters R. E. conductor, h s s Church c Walnut

Watkins Edward (Selleg & Watkins), upholstery &c. 7 Union block Water, h w s Second 2d h W of Main

Watrous Riggs (R. Watrous & Co.), hardware, 1 & 3 Water, h w s Lake 1st h N of Cross

Watrous R. & Co. (Riggs Watrous, Hector M. Seward & Elisha H. Cook), hardware, 1 & 3 Water

Watson Thomas, clothier, Dunn’s block s s Water, bds Franklin house

Watts John, late trunks, h s s S Water n S Lake

Watts Stephen, freight, N Y & E R R, h w s Union

Waugh John, physician, h s s Second 3d h W of Wisner

Waverley house, w s Wisner 3d building S of depot

Webber Charles W. agent, L S & G W R R, bds American hotel

Webster A. wid. Isaac, h w s Baldwin 2d h S of Second

Webster R. N. teacher, Elmira academy, h w s Baldwin next academy

Weed Isaac R. carpenter, h n s Hudson n Harmon

Weir Jacob, brickmaker, h n s Clinton c Sullivan

Weismer Peter, farmer, h n s Water 1st h E of Fox

Welch Araspus, cabinet maker, h e s Main n Third

Welch James, laborer, h n s Third 2d h E of Mill

Welch Jeremiah, laborer, h w s Magee 4th h N of Clinton

Welch Julia, boarding, h e s Main n Third

Welch Morris, laborer, h e s Fulton n S Water

Welch Warner H. proprietor American hotel, w s Wisner c Third

Weller Anna, h s s Second 1st h W of Wisner

Wellner Edward K. cutter, 47 Water, bds Delevan house

Wells Cassandra, wid Henry, h n s Church 2d h E of Mill

Wells J. Holden, bowling saloon, n s Carroll n Lake, h w s E Union 2d h N of Third

Welton Michael, laborer, h e s Hatch 2d h N of Fifth

Werner Charles, clothier, 37 Water, h e s Dewitt 3d h N of Cross

Werner Monnis, cutter, h e s Dewitt 3d h N of Cross

West William L. (B. F. Willard & Co.), cabinetmaker, s s Water n Main

Wey William C. physician, h n s Wter 3d h W of Fox

Weyburn Alfred W. fish dealer, h e s Baldwin 2d h N of Cross

Weyburn L. A. dressmaker, h e s Baldwin 2d h N of Cross

Whalen Lewis, tobacco cutter, h s s Clinton bet Lake & Baldwin

Wheater Jane, wid William, h n s Factory

Wheeler Cecilia, bds Haight’s hotel

Wheeler Eli, iron agent, h w s William 2d h N of E Third

Wheeler Eliza, h s s Water 1st h W of Monroe

Wheeler R. F. hw s Walnut 3d h S of Water

Whitaker M. J. tavern, s s Third n Wisner

Whitcher Walter, painter, bds w s Orchard 2d h N of John

White – shoemaker, h w s High 2d h N of Water

White William G. carpenter, h s s Water c Walnut

Whiting George T. carriage trimmer, h s s Water 3d h E of High

Whiting Seth F. (Gardiner & Whiting), hatter, 17 Water, h e s Baldwin 2d h S of Church

Whitney William, h w s High c Church

Whiton George L. salesman, 38 Water, h n s Water bet Wisner & Main

Wiegartz Albert, blacksmith, h w s E Union 1st h N of Second

Wilbur Clarissa, h w s Mill c First

Wilcox Ann R. h e s High 3d h S of E Third

Wilcox George, blacksmith, bds s s S Water n S Lake

Wilcox John, cooper, bds w s Baldwin 3d h N of Clinton

Wilcox Mary A. bds w s Lake 4th h S of Fifth

Wilcox Nathan F. sadler, h s s Gray 3d h W of Mill

Wilcox Thomas, laborer, h Hudson c Fulton

WILDE SAMUEL & SONS, coffees, spices &c. 7 Dutch street, New York (see advertisement)

Wiley Henry, laborer, h n Woolen factory

Willard Benjamin F. (B. F. Willard & Co.), cabinet maker, s s Water n Main, h s s S Water 6th h W of R R

Willard B. F. & Co. (Benjamin F. Willard & William L West), cabinet makers & beehives, s s Water 2d h E of Main

Williams Caroline, wid James, h e s Lake 2d h N of Clinton

Williams Edson, pattern maker, h e s Main c Fifth

Williams Edward, cabinet maker, bds w s Columbia c Gray

Williams Warren T. clerk, h s s Water opp Franklin house

Williamsport & Elmira R R Office n s Fifth E of R R -- Thos. Kimbel jr., pres.; Wm C. Longstreth, sec & treas.

Williamsport & Elmira Telegraph Co. n s Fifth E of R R

Wilson Amos C. carriage maker, h n s Cross n Wisner

Wilson Henry, clerk, 47 Water, bds e s Lake n Second

Wilson James, tanner, h e s Mill bet Second & Third

Wilson James, R R, h s s Fourth c Davis

Wilson Jonas D. bookkeeper, 38 Water, bds e s Lake opp E Second

Wilson Robert J. (Rev.) (Bap), h n s Church 6th h W of Columbia

Winans Joel E. builder, h s s Church 2d h W of Mill

Wines Robert S. (Wines, Fowler & Co.), crockery &c. 2 Lake, bds n s Cross 2d h E of Lake

WINES, FOWLER & CO. (Robert S. Wines, Nathaniel B. Fowler & Jonathan Ransom), crockery & glassware, 2 Lake (see advertisement)

Wisner – lumber, h w s S Main n S Water

Wisner Mary A wid J. W. h e s Sullivan 3d h N of Church

Wisner William H. sadler, h n s Church c Washington

Wittam Lewis (Wittnam & Voight), lager bier, s s Water opp Chemung Canal Bank

Wittam & Voight (Lewis Wittnam & Augustus Voight), lager bier, s s Water opp Chemung Canal Bank

Wood A. T. carriage trimmer, s s Water 2d h E of R R, bds Elmira hotel

Wood Lavinia A. teacher, Elmira Femal College

Wood William H. carriage maker, h n s Cross 2d h W of Sullivan

Woodruff Albert, carpenter, s s Water bet Mill & Main, h n s Gray 4th h W of Elm

Woodruff John, h n s Second 3d h E of Wisner

Woods James L. pres. Elmira Gas Light Co., & lawyer (Diven, Hathaway & Woods), 57 Water, h n s Water 3d h W of Davis

Woods Nicholas (col’d), refreshments, s s Second 1st h W of canal bridge

Woodworth William, lumberman, h w s Baldwin c Third

Wormley John, cooper, w s Sly n River, h n s Ann n S Lake

Worrel Lewis, grocer, e s William c Lake, h e s William 3d h S of Clinton

Wright John, laborer, h n s Gray 3d h W of Columbia

Wright Thomas, hatter, h n s Hudson n R R

Wright Wilson S. mason, h w s Fulton n Mt Zoar

Wyning Leroy, acct, h s s Church 3d h E of Dewitt

Wyning William, engineer, h w s Magee 3d h N of Clinton

Y.

Yates William P. watches & jewelry, 51 Water, h n s Water 2d h E of Main

Yeomans Milton, carpenter, h n s S Water n Fulton

Young America Engine Co. No. 4, s s First bet Main & Wisner

Young Michael, shoemaker, h e s Mill bet Second & Third

Young Patrick, brakeman, h n s Church 1st h w of canal bridge

Z.

Zion (A. M. E.) Church, w s Dickinson c Fourth