John Commigers Ainsworth statement, 1883 October.

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John Commigers Ainsworth statement, 1883 October.

Describes steamboating on the Mississippi, in California, and in the Pacific Northwest; association with Robert R. Thompson in the Oregon Steam Navigation Company; business ventures in Idaho; and cotton manufacturing in Oakland, California.

Originals : 35 leaves ; 32 cm.Copies : partial microfilm reel (34 exposures) : negative (Rich. 105:16) and positive (Film P-A, reel 12)

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Ainsworth, J. C. (John Commingers), 1822-1893

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John Commigers Ainsworth (1822-1893), president of the Oregon Steam Navigation Company. From the description of Autobiography. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702689103 John Commingers Ainsworth was born in Springsboro, Ohio on June 6, 1822. His parents died when he was young and after two years of formal schooling he went to work for his uncle, a merchant, selling trade goods from boats along the Ohio River. Soon Ainsworth split from his uncle and bought a store with a partn...

Thompson, Robert R., 1820-

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Oregon Steam Navigation Company.

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