Certificate of Partnershipbetween Richard J. French, William Marsh Rice and Ebenezer B. Nichols 1852

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Certificate of Partnershipbetween Richard J. French, William Marsh Rice and Ebenezer B. Nichols 1852

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A certificate of limitedpartnership for the purpose of setting up firm of "R.J. French" to purchase andsell goods from July 1, 1852 to July 1, 1857. The agreement was between generalpartner Richard J. French and special partners William M. Rice and Ebenezer B.Nichols.

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Woodson Research Center, Fondren Library, Rice University

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French, Richard J.

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Nichols, Ebenezer B.

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Rice, William Marsh, 1816-1900

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The life of William Marsh Rice -- cotton merchant, realtor, philanthropist, and entrepreneur extraordinaire -- is intimately connected with the early history and development of the city of Houston, his involvement in Houston's civic life spanning a period of some sixty years. Born in Springfield, Massachusetts in 1816, the enterprising young Rice moved to Houston in 1839 attracted by the wide-open possibilities of the young city, which had been founded only three years before. For the next twent...