Farquharson, A. S., approximately 1842-

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Pioneer businessman; b. in Boston, Mass.; attended Andover College but left school to join Boston Light Infantry in 1862; in 1872 went to California and in 1875 to Washington Territory where he settled in Tacoma; invested in a barrel manufacturing operation at Puyallup and was, for many years, a staunch booster of that community.

From the description of A. S. Farquharson reminiscence, 1917 and undated. (Washington State Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 221942797
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Washington (State)--Tacoma
Puyallup (Wash.)
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Tacoma (Wash.)
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Barrels
Business enterprises
Chinese Americans
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Frontier and pioneer life
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Birth 1842

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