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David March © 2019
Townsend Scott & Sons, stock brokers, were established in Baltimore, Maryland in 1832 by Townsend Scott III (1802-1879). From 1900, the company occupied purpose built premises at 209 East Fayette Street, Baltimore.
Advertisement from the Blue Book, 1921
The building survived the Great Baltimore fire of 7/8 February 1904 which destroyed much of central Baltimore including over 1500 buildings.
Townsend Scott III’s son, Rosetter Stockton Scott (1826-1898) continued the stock broking business; as did his son, Townsend F Scott (1895-1988).
A family tree for the Townsend Scotts can be found on Ancestry under the title 6517 Scott 1 Tree.
TOWNSEND, SCOTT & SON