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pears & Collier were succeeded by Stowell & Collier. They sold out to S. W. Stowell, who entered into copartnership with A. A. Welling forming the firm of Stowell & Welling. Welling in the spring had been one of the firm of Clark & Welling. All these were dealers in groceries, liquors, paints, oils, etc. Moses Bean, David Porter and- S. W. Stowell were selling lime. The Jackson furnace and iron foundry, on the east; side of Grand river, near the Ford mills, was owned and managed by Samuel P. Clark, Stephen Munroe and Joseph Ganson. Paul B. Ring kept the Exchange Hotel and run a line of stages to Tecumseh. M. L Sutton kept a select school. Phineas Farrand, Leander Chapman, Mer- rick C. Hough, Fairchild Farrand and William J. Moody were practicing attorneys. John N. Dwight was justice of the peace.
1838.
In 1838 the merchants of Jackson were W. Budington & Co., S. Black well & Co., Wolfley & Rockwell, succeeded by B. W. Rockwell, Dyer & Derby, and H. H. & J. M. Gilbert.
Grocery and provision stores were kept by Stowell & Willing, suc ceeded by A. A. Welling, Myron Collamer, P. C. Vreeland & Co., S. W| Stowell and Norman Allen.
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