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Colt's Express
| Name | Colt's Express |
| Ortssitz | Orange (N.J.) |
| Straße | Day Street |
| Art des Unternehmens | Spedition |
| Anmerkungen | Colt's Express between Orange and Newark, Offices, Day Street, opposite William Street, Orange, and No. 208 Market Street, Newark. |
| Quellenangaben | [Industries of New Jersey, Essex County V (1882) 748] |
| Zeit |
Ereignis |
| 1859 |
Gründung |
| Produkt |
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Bem. |
bis |
Bem. |
Kommentar |
| Spediion |
1882 |
[Industries of N.J. (1882)] |
1882 |
[Industries of N.J. (1882)] |
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| ZEIT | 1882 |
| THEMA | Beschreibung |
| TEXT | The old, wellknown, and popular Colt's Express between Orange and Newark was established in 1859, at which time Mr. Thomas A. Colt began the delivery of freight and commodities between Orange and Newark, and from that time has met with a substantial success through his well-directed efforts. He gives a careful supervision to the management of every detail of his business, and has every requisite in the way of light and heavy wagons and first-class horses and equipments for the business. Regular trips are made between Orange and Newark daily, and freight and packages are delivered in each place by prompt and active employees. Mr. Colt is also a practical furniture mover, who has had a long experience in that special business, and received the highest testimonials for his care and attention from all who have had occasion for his services. He also moves pianos, packs and boxes furniture, pictures, and household goods for shipment when desired, at a reasonable price, and has every facility and convenience to perform this kind of work in the best and most careful manner. Mr. Colt has been in this business in Orangelonger than any other, and was the first to establish it. He is from the city of New York, and during his residence in Orange has always been popular as a business man and citizen. He was Justice of the Peace a term, and gave the highest satisfaction to the people in his official capacity. Mr. Colt is the agent of Harrison & Van Winkle, of Newark, for the sale of their celebrated dye stuffs and hatters' supplies. Mr. Colt served between two and three years in the army during the late war, being with the Forty-seccfhd and Eighty-seventh New York for a time, and then lieutenant colonel of the Twenty-sixth New Jersey, where he fulfi.led his duties with credit to himself and his country. |
| QUELLE | [Industries of New Jersey, Essex County V (1882) 748] |
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