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BOYD’S
ELMIRA DIRECTORY,
FOR 1860.
See Also: 1860 Elmira Census
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Chemung County Business Directory
 
Academics, Colleges, and Schools
(See also Appendix)
Cauldwell Nathaniel, Dunn’s Block, opp Brainard house Elmira
Cruttenden Harriet (children’s), Gregg n Cross Elmira
Elmira Female College, Rev. A. W. Cowles, Principal, c College and Washington avenues Elmira
Elmira Ladies’ Seminary, Miss C. Thurston, Principal, Main n 3d Elmira
Galatian F. & C., 2d, first below Main Elmira
Moody Martin Rev., Gray, first ab Main Elmira
Richardson Miss, W Union, second ab 3d Elmira
Young Men’s Seminary, E. M. Roberts, Principal, William, fourth N of Church Elmira
McMillan James Horseheads
Agents
Gibson William L., Stewart’s steam valve, 6 Ely’s Block Elmira
Marsh S., Gray, third W of R R, real estate Elmira
Scott E. A., Lake, first from Water, real estate Elmira
Thorn William H., High c John, real estate Elmira
Agricultural Implements
Whitney Amos Big Flats
Dyer Morgan, Water c Wisner Elmira
Smith Rodney B., grain cleaner, Carroll bet Fox and Lake Elmira
Rumsey E., & Co. Millport
Ale and Porter
(See also Restaurants)
Mauris J. F., 2d, third W of the Canal Elmira
Rogers Stephen, E Water bet Lake and Fox Elmira
Spraggett Richard, 4 Baldwin Elmira
Ammunition Dealer
De Witt William P., E Water opp Chemung Canal Bk. Elmira
Auctioneers
Cowen T. C., 12 Lake Elmira
Hogaboom C. A.  Van Ettenville
Patchin Charles Van Ettenville
Woolver J. P.  Van Ettenville
Axe Manufacturer
Beardsley B. P., Lake c Cross Elmira
Bakers
Blampied & Coke, 31 Lake Elmira
City Bakery, Mrs. F. Luce, 2 Union Block Elmira
Hoffman Peter, Wisner c Clinton Elmira
Richards Henry H. Mrs., Lake n Haight’s hotel Elmira
Smith E. B., 1 Brainard Block Elmira
DOBELL JACOB, Main n John Horseheads
Rockwell E., Main at Canal Bridge Horseheads
Banks
(See Appendix)
Bedstead Makers
(See also Cabinet-makers)  
Carpenter Zenus R., R R N of Water  Elmira
Plumb Ovid Millport
Gates Selden Van Ettenville
Beehives
West William L., Water n Main Elmira
Billiard Saloons
Jones G. M. & H. B., 7 Lake Elmira
King William E., Wisner opp depot Elmira
Spafford Martin B., 19 Lake Elmira
Blacksmiths
Brougham Daniel Big Flats
Groom Orlando Big Flats
Norman George M. Big Flats
Schofield Joseph C. Big Flats
Teeter Andrew Big Flats
Fero George Catlin Centre
Blawvelt I. M. Chemung
Ellis Stephen Chemung
Hollister Theron Chemung
Reber George Chemung
Briggs Isaac P., Water n College av Elmira
Davis C. L., Cross bet Baldwin and Lake Elmira
Evans Samuel, Cross, first E of R R Elmira
Higgins Norman L., Carroll W of Fox Elmira
Johnson John H., Lake, fifth N of Washington av Elmira
Krowl Abraham, Lake opp Haight’s hotel Elmira
McKee Thomas W., E Water c Fox Elmira
Norman John G., Fox, third S of Cross Elmira
Palmer Martin W., E of Wisner Elmira
Strachen Thomas, Baldwin c Clinton Elmira
Bundy William, Main n Canal Bridge Horseheads
Humphrey & Putnam, Franklin opp Church Horseheads
Loomis Lewis, John n Main Horseheads
Townsend David Horseheads
Howell J. P. & Son Millport
Freeman & Fanton Millport
Mallett Daniel Millport
Rundell Jonathan Sullivanville
Cavanaugh Charles Van Ettenville
Rumsey Rensselaer Van Ettenville
Sniffin Francis Van Ettenville
Boarding-houses
Amann Joseph, Wisner, second ab 2d Elmira
Carl Edwin A., Water, third ab Wisner Elmira
Chapin Lucy A., College av c 5th Elmira
Potter Elizabeth, 17 Carroll Elmira
Reading P. B., Wisner n 1st Elmira
Roosa A. P., 3d bet Magee and Main Elmira
Schlutter Ernest, Wisner, fifth ab Water  Elmira
Boat Builders
Dean Richard Catlin Centre
Thompson David Catlin Centre
Beard O. W. Horseheads
Williams Richard Horseheads
Tanner P. S.  Millport
Patchin Isaac Van Ettenville
Bookbinders
Fairman & Co., 8 Lake Elmira
Booksellers and Stationers
Hall Brothers, 30 Water Elmira
Preswick Christopher, 16 Water Elmira
LEAVENS BROTHERS, Main n Franklin Horseheads
Boot and Shoe Dealers
Beach, Stewart & Co., 20 and 22 Lake Elmira
Bigelow W. A. & Co., 29 Lake Elmira
Dewey Elijah H., 3 Brainnard Block Elmira
Dunn Thompson, Lake c Water Elmira
McDonald & Palmer, 15 Water Elmira
Robinson Noah H., 28 Water Elmira
Treadwell H. D., Water E of Lake Elmira
White Calvin S., Main, first S of 3d Elmira
Boot and Shoemakers
Hoffman Ebenezer L. Big Flats
Hopps William Big Flats
Keishing John Big Flats
Memneigh James Big Flats
Mosher Wilcox Big Flats
Bradley Henry Catlin Centre
Denson Joseph Catlin Centre
Bagley Jesse Chemung
Buley A. C. Chemung
GERE ANDRUS Chemung
Griswold M. Chemung
Berhalter Joseph, Baldwin opp Ely’s block Elmira
Blos Francis, E Union cor Lake Elmira
Butcher Edward, Carroll bet Lake and Baldwin  Elmira
Edwards O., Water, second E of Chemung Canal Elmira
Ezeski Joseph, Lake, under Haight’s hotel Elmira
Machol Lewis, 61 Water Elmira
O’Donnell Joh, Wisner, third ab Water Elmira
Stiles Isaac, 35 Lake Elmira
Tranor John, Wisner, sixth ab 2d Elmira
Weldner George, Water opp Elmira hotel Elmira
Van Pelt Aaron, E Union n Lake Elmira
Humphrey & Omans, Main n Franklin  Horseheads
Reed J., Franklin n Main Horseheads
Wall Charles, Franklin n Main Horseheads
Whitenack Stephen Horseheads
Whitney Eli, Franklin n Main Horseheads
Denison John & Son Millport
Costar C. C. Millport
McBride John Southport
Rathbun P. Southport
Carpenter Henry Van Ettenville
Gleason George Van Ettenville
Rumsey Underhill Van Ettenville
Stockwell James Van Ettenville
Smartwood John Van Ettenville
Brewers
Bevier, Briggs & Co., 2d n the Canal Elmira
Coldspring Brewery, Andrew B. Galatian, Water bet College av and Main Elmira
Brick Yards
Weyer Jacob, Sullivan n Woollen Factory Elmira
WYGANT & WESTLAKE Horseheads
Seaman H. & Co. Millport
Brokers
Post & Palmer, 7 Water, real estate Elmira
Van Campen S.R., note and exchange, 2 Brainard Block Elmira
Buckskin Dresser
Hunt Thomas, Water opp Elmira hotel Elmira
Butchers
Cortwright J., Wisner, first ab 2d Elmira
Hitchcock & Loomis, 37 Lake Elmira
Howe Joel, Lake n Cross Elmira
Northrop Charles A., 78 Water Elmira
Pattinson Thomas S., Baldwin S of Front Elmira
Rogers Jonathan H., 6 Lake Elmira
Sadler Simothy, Lake opp Haight’s hotel Elmira
Jones J. D., Franklin n Main Horseheads
McCumber & Carpenter, Main cor John Horseheads
Butter Dealer
Buck G. W. Chemung
Cabinet Makers
(See also Furniture Dealers)
Brown Isaac M. Big Flats
King Milo P. Catlin Centre
Baker Henry Chemung
Hubbell Samuel B., 8 Union block Elmira
Robinson John M., Lake, second N of Cross Elmira
Schwenke & Gumme, Water cor Main Elmira
Vail Benjamin, Water n Main Elmira
Gardner & Compton, Main n Orchard Horseheads
Kingsbury John Millport
Page & White Millport
Baldwin John, Jr. Southport
Metzger J. Southport
Clark Wm. W. Van Ettenville
Carpenters and Builders
Brown John M. Big Flats
Brown Oliver Big Flats
Butler Rufus H. Big Flats
Butler William Big Flats
Dann Elias Big Flats
Eacher David Big Flats
Peterson Edmund Big Flats
Thatcher John Big Flats
White John Big Flats
Gibbs Ebenezer B. Catlin Centre
Masters James Catlin Centre
Perry Jacob Catlin Centre
Tompkins Theodore Catlin Centre
Bailey Wm. B. Chemung
Blossom J. B.  Chemung
Francis G. N. Chemung
Maxwell A. P. Chemung
Swain Wm. Chemung
Tillman Jacob Chemung
Bartholomew Josiah, E Water opp Conongue Elmira
Coleman Alexander K., Water cor Grove Elmira
Coleman John, R R, first N of Water Elmira
Fenner Benjamin F., Cross bet Baldwin and Lake Elmira
Kingsbury Elisha, College av., first N of 5th Elmira
Leavitt Henry C., Carroll c Fox Elmira
Palmer George W., Cross bet Baldwin and Lake Elmira
Pickering & Terry, Main n 1st Elmira
Plum Hiram A., Columbia bet Church and Gray Elmira
Smellegar John, 1st bet Davis and Elm Elmira
Stowell Abel, al bet Church and E 2d n Lake Elmira
Dayton St. Clair Horseheads
Loomis A. D. Horseheads
Still William Horseheads
Cole Moses & Son Millport
Soper Thomas Millport
Woodward Royal Millport
Bennett Edward R. Van Ettenville
Brigdon Levi J. Van Ettenville
Clark Asa B. Van Ettenville
Clark Daniel B. Van Ettenville
Cornell Nathan Van Ettenville
Eymes Edwin  Van Ettenville
Ketcham Albert Van Ettenville
Patchin Charles Van Ettenville
Vredenburgh Charles  Van Ettenville
Vredenburgh H. Van Ettenville
Carpets, Oilcloths, & c.
Hamlin & Rice, 24 Water Elmira
Carriage and Coach Builders
Miller John A.  Big Flats
Reeder Seely Big Flats
Carpenter A. J. Chemung
Weller Noble Chemung
Burgess Benjamin, Carroll W of Fox Elmira
Drake A. J. & B., Water, 3d E of R R Elmira
Ellis Daniel M., Fox bet Carroll and Cross Elmira
Ewing James, Cross c William Elmira
Herrick & Snyder, Cross c Fox Elmira
Rose William J., E Water c Fox Elmira
BUCKLEY JAMES H., Canal c Main Horseheads
Fleming Andrew, Franklin opp Church Horseheads
Fidd Jay Millport
McConnell Jackson Millport
Monkhouse Richard Millport
Spencer A., jr. Southport
Thompson Henry Southport
King Wm. Van Ettenville
Carriage and Coach Trimmers
McKinney Arthur, Water, third E of R R  Elmira
Carpenter M., Main n Franklin Horseheads
Chairmakers
Sweet Wesley, William c Church Elmira
Mitchell George & Brothers Millport
China, Glass, and Earthenware
Armitage W. F. & Co., Water n Main Elmira
Dexter & Elmore, 50 Water  Elmira
Wines, Fowler & Co., 2 Lake Elmira
Clothiers
(See also Tailors)
Baldwin & Reynolds, 55 Water Elmira
Beach, Stuart & Co., 22 Lake Elmira
Gladke Jacob, 11 Water Elmira
Korn & Brother, 63 Water Elmira
Randall James B., 6 Water Elmira
Sebarsky Abraham, 3 E Water Elmira
Skinner Edward L., Water c Baldwin Elmira
Straus David, 61 Water Elmira
Stryker Samuel G., 10 Lake Elmira
Werner Charles, 9 Water Elmira
Coal Dealers
Baldwin John D., Cross c Lake Elmira
Constable W. & Co., Magee’s Basin E of depot, shippers Elmira
Langdon J. & Co., 5th c Hatch Elmira
Worrall George, Clinton c William Elmira
Howard J. W. Horseheads
Commission Merchant
Cowen T. C., 12 Lake Elmira
Confectioners
McLafferty, Sackett & Co. (wholesale), 25 Lake Elmira
Richards Henry H., Lake, second S of Haight’s h. Elmira
Smith E. B. (wholesale), 1 Brainard Block Elmira
Coopers
Simons Henry Big Flats
Burnes Horace Catlin Centre
Burnes James Catlin Centre
Jones Charles Chemung
Manning J. P. Chemung
Snover D. S. Chemung
Tooker J. Y. Chemung
Palmer John, Wisner bet 4th and 5th Elmira
Sigison William, Baldwin, second S of Clinton Elmira
Smith E., Water n Columbia Elmira
Wormley John, Sly n Ann Elmira
Clark C. A. Erin
Garst Samuel Horseheads
Greer David E. Horseheads
Lattin Pixley Millport
Clark Charles Van Ettenville
McDuffee John Van Ettenville
Van Valkenburgh Josiah Van Ettenville
Country Stores
Who keep a general assortment of dry goods, groceries, crockery, hardware, iron, agricultural tools, &c. Dealers exclusively in one kind of goods will be found under their respective headings.
Gibson Samuel C. Big Flats
Haggerty John Big Flats
Hotchkiss Albert E. Big Flats
Tuttle William A. & Co. Big Flats
Weller Horace Big Flats
Sawyer J. M. Chemung
Snyder E. Chemung
Blauvelt Peter Erin
Maxwell S. H. Horseheads
Mosher J. B. & H Horseheads
Rodboun Joseph Horseheads
Whitaker & McDonald Horseheads
Babcock A. F.  Millport
Coe & Seaman Millport
Mosher & Chattle Millport
Parsons William Millport
Thomas D. & H. K. Millport
Bradley E. W. Van Ettenville
Purdy & Clark Van Ettenville
Mapes I. V. Wellsburg
Wells Henry Wellsburg
Daguerreotypes, Photographs, &c.
(See also Photographs)  
Clark John M., Lake c Carroll Elmira
Hathaway & Lets, 22 Lake Elmira
House James W., 16 Water Elmira
Moulton William J., 20 Water Elmira
   
Dentists
Conkey Samuel, Holdin’s Block (up stairs) Elmira
Eaton Lewis, 51 Water Elmira
Hines W. A., Water c Lake Elmira
Peabody David, 10 Water Elmira
Pratt Benjamin H., 51 Water Elmira
Distillers and Rectifiers
Lowman Jacob Chemung
Brand & Hoffman, Buttonwoods Elmira
Conklin Vincent & Co. Horseheads
Dressmakers
Saunders Harriet Big Flats
Reeve S. G. Chemung
Benham Mrs., Maine c 3d Elmira
Brown Jane, Baldwin S of Cross Elmira
Campbell Harriet, S Lake n Ann Elmira
Chapman M. Louisa, Fox n Water Elmira
Coe Lavinia, E Union c 2d Elmira
Decker Mary, 11 Water Elmira
De Labar Clara, 25 Lake Elmira
Gager Ann, 53 Water Elmira
Josse Wilhelmina, Water c Lake Elmira
Mann Mary Ann, 46 Water Elmira
Miller E. L., Water, third ab Wisner Elmira
Van Scoy Emma, Water second ab Elm Elmira
Weyburn Lettie A., 48 Water Elmira
Carpenter W. Mrs. Horseheads
Hamilton M. Horseheads
Howell Clarinda Millport
Stoll A. Mrs. Millport
Wing Elizabeth Van Ettenville
Druggists
Woodward William Big Flats
Elliott Henry W., 6 Union Block Elmira
Gregg & Covell, 4 Water Elmira
Hooker John, 24 Lake Elmira
Ogden William, 18 Water Elmira
Perry Thomas, 20 Water  Elmira
Tenny & Co., Wisner, seventh ab 2d Elmira
Wells Isaac L., 48 Eater Elmira
LEAVENS BROTHERS, Main n Franklin Horseheads
Dry-goods Dealers
Bulmer David, 10 Water Elmira
Carpenter Calvin, Water c Lake Elmira
Covell R., jr., & Co., 8 Water  Elmira
Dunn Thompson, Lake c Water Elmira
Hamlin & Rice, 24 Water Elmira
Hart William E., 12 Water Elmira
Meyer J. & Co., 46 Water Elmira
Pickering Daniel F., 19 Lake Elmira
Richardson Michael, 5 Union Block Elmira
Straus Louis & Co., 3 Union Block Elmira
Tuthill D. H. & Co., 34 Water Elmira
Dyer
Roberts Wm., Water, first E of Chemung Canal Elmira
Edge-too Makers
Beardsley B. P., Lake c Cross Elmira
Howell J. P. Millport
Engineers, Civil
Collingwood & Leverich, 13 Lake Elmira
Engraver
Fraser Olive, Lake c Carroll Elmira
Expresses
United States, S. B. Lathrop Chemung
Howard & Co., S. De Witt, Ely’s Block Elmira
United States Express, S. De Witt, Ely’s Block Elmira
United States, T. V. Weller Millport
United States, J. Gray Wellsburg
Flour Sacks
Wheeler O. H., Wisner c Church Elmira
Flour and Feed
Bennitt Miles C. Big Flats
Corey Augustus F., 5 Lake Elmira
Davis Henry A., 3 Brainard Block Elmira
Ely Anson C., Water W of College av Elmira
Parmenter & Whiton, Basin r Brainard Block Elmira
Rorick Samuel, junction Canal, Lock House Elmira
Thorn Samuel Horseheads
Flour and Grist-mills
Matteson Brothers Big Flats
Rose Levi & Co. Big Flats
Whitney Aaron, Catlin Centre
Baker Wm., jr. Chemung
Harris M. S. Chemung
Elmira Mills, Anson C. Ely, Water W of College av Elmira
Elmira Steam Mills, Parmenter & Whitson, Basin r Brainard Block Elmira
West C. Franklin, E Water n Village line Elmira
Bennitt George & M., Franklin n R R Horseheads
Conklin Vincent Horseheads
Voigt Augustus Horseheads
Arnot Stephen Millport
Burch John Millport
Treman & Banks Millport
Cleveland Wm. Southport
Webb F. A. Southport
Swope A. Van Ettenville
Whitney & Swartwood Van Ettenville
Forwarding Merchant
Read Virgil B., Canal Basin, r Union block Elmira
Fruit Dealers
Luce F., Mrs., 2 Union block Elmira
Richards Henry H., Lake, second S of Haight’s h Elmira
Furniture Dealers
(See also Cabinet-makers)  
Hubbell Samuel B., 8 Union Block Elmira
Robinson John M., Lake n Cross Elmira
Schwenke & Gumme, Water c Main Elmira
Vail Benjamin, Water n Main Elmira
Gardner & Compton, Main n Orchard Horseheads
Page S. R. Millport