Hollenback, Matthias
Matthias Hollenback was a land speculator and business entrepreneur. He was responsible for some of the first trading posts in this area of the country, from Wilkes-Barre, PA to Newtown (Elmira), N.Y. and Canal trade also.
His name appears on the following deed, Mattias Hollenback from Luzerne Co., PA along with Obediah and Avery Gore of Luzerne Co, PA , and William Buck of Chemung, N. Y. for property in the Town of Chemung, 1796.
His name appears on the following deed, Mattias Hollenback from Luzerne Co., PA along with Obediah and Avery Gore of Luzerne Co, PA , and William Buck of Chemung, N. Y. for property in the Town of Chemung, 1796.
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