Hello Kathy: The Business Index for the 1859 Troy City Directory showed the following: Looking Glasses, etc. Daniels & Hitchins, 199 River Street, Troy. In the 1923 City Directory, this address was the site of Harvey & Eddy Co., Inc., wholesale grocers. Hope this helps, Bill McGrath Clifton Park, NY ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kathy Campbell" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, June 23, 2005 2:12 PM Subject: [Rensselaer] Troy NY City Directory > Can anyone tell me how to find out what was at a certain location in Troy? > In 1859, my great-great grand-uncle William Davis worked as a porter at > 199 > River. I'd like to find out what was there. > > Thank you. > Kathy Campbell > Jacksonville, FL