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Stanstead Journal : « Pioneer Life on the Frontier »,14 février 1952 (biographical sketches)

  • George James: manufacture of boots and shoes, 1856, in a building north of Spalding’s store
    • Built astride the line and was manufacturing in one building now owned by Robert Pearson
    • Lived in the French house
    • 1858: purchased the Wyman property
    • Built a large factory on the site of the present Jondro factory: tanning and boot and shoe making
    • 1866: sold his Canadian business to Morrill and Brodie

Stanstead Journal, Mar. 8, 1945: “old landmarks demolished”

  • For years after his time the Wyman street property was utilized in connection with shoe and leather industry. One of the early operators was George W. James. Other operators were: Ozro Morrill, Morrill & Judd, William Jondro, Jondro & Goodhue. The so-called Jondro factory was later used by Robins and Gilmore, overalls, etc., and later by H. G. Duncalfe and H. J. Gauthier, in the same line. The last use for industrial purposes was by H. J. Cordeau, plumber and tinsmith.

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