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Surveyor, Land Agent. Founder of Batavia, New York and Buffalo, New York. Trained as a surveyor by his brother, United States Surveyor-General Andrew Ellicott, he was also the brother of Congressman Benjamin Ellicott. Joseph and Benjamin helped Andrew complete the survey of Washington D.C. In 1797, he was hired by a...
Feb 5, 2024 · Find the obituary of Joseph F. Marks (1951 - 2024) from Ellicott City, MD. Leave your condolences to the family on this memorial page or send flowers to show you care.
Joseph Ellicott (1760-1826), the first resident agent of the Holland Land Company, surveyed the Western New York wilderness in 1789. Ellicott was an early advocate of the Erie Canal. He also mapped out a radial-on-grid plan for the city of Buffalo, similar in design to the earlier plan for Washington, D.C. The Ellicott Complex is a 38-building ...
Joseph Ellicott, more especially referred to herein, was the surveyor, and is considered the founder of Buffalo, the second city in importance of the Empire State. Others of the family were of note in Pennsylvania. In Maryland they were prominent as millers, founders, builders and inventors.
Nov 4, 2023 · In honor of his 223rd birthday earlier this week, it felt appropriate to discuss Joseph Ellicott and his importance to our area.
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Mar 1, 2021 · Joseph Ellicott has been described as short-tempered and tactless; indeed, he did not suffer fools gladly. He was, however, a generous agent, supporting poor landless families with liberal credit, offering free land to support inns along new roads, and donating money and land for churches and schools.
