Cashbook : Huron, [Ohio], 1837 June 1 - Aug. 28.

Newberry Library

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The Newberry was founded on July 1, 1887 and opened for business on September 6 of that year. The Newberry’s establishment came about because of a contingent provision in the will of Chicago businessman Walter L. Newberry (1804-68), which left what later amounted to approximately $2.2 million for the foundation of a “free, public” library on the north side of the Chicago River, if his two children died without issue. After the deaths of Mr. Newberry’s daughters and then, in 1885, of his widow, t...

Edward E. Ayer Manuscript Collection (Newberry Library)

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Standart & Wilbor.

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Fleeharty, J.

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Wilbor & Co.

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C. Standart & Co.

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Standart, Charles.

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Standart, N. W.

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Wilbor, John B.

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Huron, Ohio, merchant. Having emigrated in 1824 to Huron from Tonawanda, N.Y., John B. Wilbor joined with partners N.M. and Charles Standart in 1832 to operate a commission business and general mercantile firm, Wilbor & Co. (later Standart & Wilbor?). When this firm dissolved in 1837, Wilbor continued business in partnership with J. Fleeharty. The firm C. Standart & Co. is also mentioned in the account book and may also have been formed at some point during 1...