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    Benjamin Ashby

    Birth: 1810

    Death: 1878

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Owner of the American Hotel, Genessee Street, Auburn, NY.
	-on 2nd story Face Metcalf Bldg., 141 Genesee St.

Burned down in 1879, Willard Tavern built in it's place.

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Biography: 
Owner of the American Hotel, Genessee Street, Auburn, NY. -on 2nd story Face Metcalf Bldg., 141 Genesee St. Burned down in 1879, Willard Tavern built in it's place.
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I looked in the Auburn Directory for Ashby and found the American hotel next to his name. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_New_York_State_Historic_Markers_in_Cayuga_County,_New_York That tells me the address of the hotel and what is in it's place.
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