Porter, Augustus, 1769-1849

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Porter, Augustus, 1769-1849
Other forms of name
Porter, Aug's. (Augustus), 1769-1849
Date of birth
1769-01-18
Date of death
1849-06-10
Place of birth
Salisbury (Conn.)
Place of death
Niagara Falls (N.Y.)
Associated country
United States
Place of residence/headquarters
Canandaigua (N.Y.)
Associate group
Connecticut Land Company
Porter, Barton & Co.
Occupation
Surveyors Carriers
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Library of congress: nr 91032995
OCoLC: oca03023126
DLC: nr 91032995
Sources of Information
  • New York (State). Legislature. Assembly. In Assembly, January 30, 1826. Petition of Augustus Porter and others, in behalf of the Black Rock Harbor Company, 1826:p. 7 (Aug's. Porter)
  • The Descendants of John Porter of Windsor, Conn., 1893:v. 1, p. 245, etc. (Augustus Porter; b. 1/18/1769; d. 6/10/1849)
  • MWA/NAIP files(hdg.: Porter, Augustus, 1769-1849)
  • The descendants of John Porter, of Windsor, Conn., in the line of his great, great grandson, Col. Joshua Porter, M.D. of Salisbury, Litchfield County, Conn., with some account of the families into which they married, 1882page 17 (Augustus Porter born January 18, 1769, Salisbury, Conn.; surveyor in Canandaigua; became connected to the Connecticut Land Company with his brother, Peter B. Porter; moved to Niagara Falls and purchased large tracts of land; started Porter, Barton & Co. with brother Peter B., James L. Barton and Joseph Annin; died June 10, 1849 in Niagara Falls)