Buffalo, New York : the book of its Merchants Exchange Author: Engelhardt, George Washington Description: Buffalo, New York : the book of its Merchants Exchange. Buffalo, N.Y.: Matthews-Northrup Co., c1897. Notes: "For general circulation through the business community, 1896-97" View this book online Subject(s): Buffalo (N.Y.) -- Description -- Views Buffalo (N.Y.) -- Industries New York (State) -- Erie County -- Buffalo Table of Contents: Title page Front matter Contents Chapter I. Buffalo New York : A birds eye view Chapter II. The body politic : The municipality and its government Chapter III. Schools and institutions : Social life and phases Chapter IV. Financial concerns : Banking, insurance, real estate and building Chapter V. Transporation--Traffic statistics, rail, lake and canal Chapter VI. The port : Harbor and shipping--Lake lines--The Erie Canal Chapter VII. Characteristic trade--Grain and flour--Lumber and building materials--Coal and iron--Live stock, etc. Chapter VIII. Jobbing business of the city Chapter IX. Manufactures--Principal mechanical lines Chapter X. Buffalo and Niagara : The power of the falls, electrical development and the progress made thus far Chapter XI.Suburban Buffalo : The Tonawandas-- The Falls--Depew, etc. Chapter XII. Professional and offical : The bar of the city. Federal, State and County concerns Chapter XIII. Buffalo in a nutshell : A summary Chapter XIV. Index

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