Herkimer County NyArchives Biographies.....Herrick, William A. August 8, 1845 - 
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Author: Hardin & Willard

Herrick, William A., Little Falls, was born in Herkimer county, August 8, 
1845.  After receiving a common school education he learned the carpenter's 
trade, at which he worked for twenty-five years.  About two years ago he 
purchased the dry-dock property here, and besides repairing canal boats, 
builds row boats, and in fact all description of boats.  He gives employment 
to several skilled ship carpenters and supervises the work himself.  He 
married Eliza Aldrich, and they have one adopted daughter.  Mr. Herrick's 
yards are located at Lock 37 on the Erie Canal.  He is a member of the 
A.O.U.W., etc.

Additional Comments:
source:
History of Herkimer County, New York : illustrated with portraits of many of 
its citizens
edited by George A. Hardin ; assisted by Frank H. Willard
Syracuse, New York : D. Mason, 1893
550 p., 276 p. : ill., maps, ports.


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