Timothy Hinman

Notes de recherche

E. D. Struthers, “Custom Houses of Stanstead County”

  • in Customs and Excise Examiner, November 1956.
    • The Old Yellow store at Rock Island, which had been built in 1809 by the Hon. Timothy Hinman on the site of the present Rock Island office, was bought and became the Rock Island Customs House.

Forests and clearings

  • original publishing July 15, 1874
    • “The Old Yellow Store”
      • Built in 1809, by Hon. Timothy Hinman. It was first occupied by Nehemiah Colby, of Derby. The property has passed through various hands and is now owned by the heirs of the Hon. P. Baxter. The store has been successively occupied by Baxter & Chamberlin, Baxter & Edmonds, Judd, Bates & Holmes, Judd, Bates & Wood, Baxter, French and Haskell, P. & J. W. Baxter, and Porter & Wiley. (p. 33)

The Who’s Who

  • 1809: Hon. Timothy Hinman
    • Of questionable allegiance according to the Governor of Lower Canada.
    • Being a Vermonter, he built the “Old Yellow Store” on Main Street which was a front for the illicit liquor trade with the U.S.

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