George D. Wetherill & Company.

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The firm of George D. Wetherill & Company was a major wholesale dealer in paints, drugs and spices in Philadelphia throughout the 19th century. By the 1880s it was primarily a paint manufacturer. The business was established by George D. Wetherill, Sr., around 1816, and continued by his son-in-law, Christopher Wetherill, and grandson, George D. Wetherill, Jr. For most of its existence it was located at 56 North Front Street.

From the description of Records, 1829-1901. (Hagley Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122458753

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associatedWith Wetherill, Christopher, b. 1815. person
associatedWith Wetherill, George D. 1794-1875. person
associatedWith Wetherill, George D. 1847-1908. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Philadelphia (Pa.)
Pennsylvania
Subject
Drugs
Glass
Paint
Paint industry and trade
Pharmaceutical industry
Spices
Spice trade
Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
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Corporate Body

Active 1829

Active 1901

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