Claghorn, John W., 1789-1869

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John W. Claghorn was a merchant and auctioneer in Boston, Massachusetts, and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

From the description of John W. Claghorn papers, 1804-1849. (University of Delaware Library). WorldCat record id: 665948546

John W. Claghorn was a merchant and auctioneer in Boston, Massachusetts, and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Claghorn was associated with the Boston firm of William Prentiss & Son, circa 1814; and with the Philadelphia firms of Jennings, Thomas Grill & Co.; Jennings and Thomas (all before 1835); and Myers and Claghorn 1836–1840. He was married first to Ann Beth (d. 1812), then Eliza Crumby (d. 1835).

Biographical information derived from the collection. Mosser, Daniel W. and Ernest W. Sullivan II. "Gravell Watermark Archive." http://wiz2.cath.vt.edu:8200/ (accessed October 22, 2009 ). Philadelphia Area Consortium of Special Collections Libraries. "PACSCL Consortial Survey Initiative." http://www.pacsclsurvey.org/ (accessed October 22, 2009 ).

From the guide to the John W. Claghorn papers, 1804–1849, (University of Delaware Library - Special Collections)

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
creatorOf Claghorn, John W., 1789-1869. John W. Claghorn papers, 1804-1849. University of Delaware Library, Hugh M Morris Library
creatorOf John W. Claghorn papers, 1804–1849 University of Delaware Library - Special Collections
creatorOf McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896,. Sanitary Fairs Collection, 1749-1867 (bulk 1864). Porterville Public Library
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Claghorn, Eliza. person
associatedWith Claghorn, Eliza. person
associatedWith Claghorn family person
associatedWith Claghorn family. family
associatedWith Claghorn, William C. person
associatedWith Claghorn, William C. person
associatedWith Crumby, Elizabeth. person
associatedWith Crumby, Elizabeth. person
associatedWith Crumby, John. person
associatedWith Crumby, John. person
associatedWith Hare, George. person
associatedWith Hare, George. person
associatedWith Hare, William. person
associatedWith Hare, William. person
associatedWith McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, person
associatedWith Norcross & Co. corporateBody
associatedWith Norcross & Co. corporateBody
associatedWith Prentiss, William. person
associatedWith Prentiss, William. person
associatedWith Reese, Henry. person
associatedWith Reese, Henry. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Philadelphia (Pa.)
Massachusetts--Boston
Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
Boston (Mass.)
Subject
Dry-goods
Dry-goods
Merchants
Merchants
Merchants
Occupation
Businesspeople
Activity

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Birth 1789

Death 1869

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