Matthews family
Azel D. Matthews (1809-1900), or A.D. Matthews, came to Brooklyn, N.Y. in 1828 from Massachusetts and opened a dry goods store in 1837. He was also active in a number of religious activities. The dry goods store, known as A.D. Matthews & Sons, was run by Azel's sons, James and Gardiner, after his death.
From the guide to the Matthews family papers, 1840-1910, (Brooklyn Historical Society)
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| creatorOf | Matthews family papers, 1840-1910 | Center for Brooklyn History (2020-) |
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| associatedWith | Depew, Chauncey M., (Chauncey Mitchell), 1834-1928 | person |
| associatedWith | Depew, May Palmer | person |
| associatedWith | Matthews, A. D., (Azel Dennis), 1809-1900 | person |
| associatedWith | Matthews, Gardiner D. | person |
| associatedWith | Matthews, James | person |
| associatedWith | Montauk Club of Brooklyn. | corporateBody |
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| Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) |x Social life and customs |
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