John Plankinton & Company.

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Organized as Layton and Plankinton in 1857. Layton withdrew from partnership in 1861 and Plankinton ran firm until 1863. Renamed Plankinton, Armour & Company in 1863 when Philip D. Armour joined firm. Partnership dissolved in 1884 and Plankinton reorganized firm as John Plankinton & Company adding Patrick Cudahy as his partner. Operated as Cudahy Brothers after Plankinton's retirement in 1888.

From the description of Records, 1866-1887. (Library Council of Metropolitan Milwaukee). WorldCat record id: 24299603

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Milwaukee (Wis.)
Wisconsin--Milwaukee
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Business enterprises
Packing houses
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Active 1866

Active 1887

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