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3 unusual facts about Busti


Busti

Jorge Busti, former governor of Entre RĂ­os Province, Argentina

Busti, New York

The town is named after Paul Busti, an official of the Holland Land Company, but its pronunciation uses a long i sound at the end, a frequent alteration in the names of several upstate New York towns.

Lewis Clarke

While Clarke was not travelling, he lived in Warren County, Pennsylvania before moving over the New York border to the town of Busti, New York in 1850, where he worked as a farm hand on the farm of David Storum, the father-in-law of African-American abolitionist Jermain Wesley Loguen.


Holland Land Company

In November, 1800, Paolo Busti (Paul Busti) succeeded Cazenove as General Agent.


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