Andrus, Leonard, 1805-1867.

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Early settler of Grand Detour, Illinois. Associated with John Deere in plow manufacture, and later owned the Grand Detour Plow Company, Grand Detour and Moline, Illinois.

From the description of Papers, 1836-1846. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 26507709

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referencedIn Stevens, Frank Everett, b. 1856. Papers, 1884-1937 [1936-1937]. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
creatorOf Andrus, Leonard, 1805-1867. Papers, 1836-1846. Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
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associatedWith Deere, John, 1804-1886. person
associatedWith Grand Detour Claim Association. corporateBody
associatedWith Grand Detour Hydraulic Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Rock River Mill Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Stevens, Frank Everett, b. 1856. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Grand Detour (Ill.)
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Agricultural machinery industry
Land claim associations
Water mills
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Birth 1805

Death 1867

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