Baynton, Wharton and Morgan (Firm : Philadelphia)

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Baynton, Wharton and Morgan, a trading company from Philadelphia, began operating the store at Fort Pitt in 1760. The store provided clothing, rum, ammunition, building supplies and gun powder to settlers, militia and Indians. It also served as a warehouse for supplies sold in the Illinois country by George Croghan.

From the description of Baynton, Wharton and Morgan Company daybook 1765-1772 1765-1767. (Historical Society of W Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 38245916

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associatedWith Berry, James. person
associatedWith Christy, William. person
associatedWith Croghan, George, d. 1782. person
associatedWith Elliot, John. person
associatedWith Irwin, John. person
associatedWith McGregor, Alexander. person
associatedWith McKee, Alexander, 1918-1992. person
associatedWith McMenamy, William. person
associatedWith Rambo, Nicholas. person
associatedWith Smith, Deveraux. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh (Pa.)
Fort Pitt (Pa.)
Subject
Accounting
Barter
Commerce
Fortification
Merchants
Stores, Retail
Warehouses
Occupation
Activity

Corporate Body

Active 1765

Active 1772

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