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October 22: A Poor Yankee Peddler from Harwinton Becomes a Railroad Tycoon
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October 22: A Poor Yankee Peddler from Harwinton Becomes a Railroad Tycoon
https://todayincthistory.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Oct22-TODAYINCTHISTORY.com-.mp3 Collis Potter Huntington was born today in 1822, the sixth of nine children born to William and Elizabeth Huntington of Harwinton, Connecticut. The Huntington family, owners of a farm in a section of Harwinton fittingly known as “Poverty Hollow,” constantly struggled to make ends meet, forcing Collis to set off on his own as a teenager as an itinerant selle…
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