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Brown, Brewster S., who has been in the drug trade in Oneida for twenty five years at one location, was born
in New York city, May 13, 1859, a son of P. H. and Julia Ann (Seely) Brown. When he was four years old his parents
died and he came to Oneida to reside with his maternal grandmother. He received his education in the Oneida public
schools and at the old Oneida Seminary. In 1875 he began to learn the drug business with John H. Rogers, who in
that year established the store at No. 64 Main street now conducted by Mr. Brown. In 1886 he purchased a half interest
in the business and the firm of Rogers & Brown continued until the death of Mr. Rogers in the fall of 1890.
Dr. F. C. Drake now came into the firm (Brown & Drake) and withdrew January 1, 1895. since which time Mr. Brown
has conducted the business alone, having completed, as above stated, a term of twenty five years in one location.
Mr. Brown married in 1887 Margaret Louise. daughter of Samuel Morrell of Canajoharie, and of their union is one
daughter.
FROM:
Our County and it's people
A Descriptive and Biographical Record of
Madison County, New York
Edited by: John E. Smith
The Boston History Co., Publishers 1890
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