Jacobs family business records, 1868-1919.

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Jacobs family business records, 1868-1919.

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Correspondence, banking records, legal records and business receipts document the economics of business in territorial southern Arizona and provide a detailed account of the Jacobs family's business operations. Correspondence is between family members and mostly concerns their mercantile business; receipts are present from suppliers. Ledgers include a day book and ledger for 1869 listing customers, purchases and amounts. Customers include many local pioneers. There are City of Tucson indentures for property, a contract for purchase of a mule and wagon train, and mining location notices. Bank records consist of correspondence, deposit slips, checks, and a journal for First National Bank, 1882 to 1885, which lists customer's daily balances.

8.5 linear ft. (17 boxes).

Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 7401405

Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division

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Jacobs, Lionel, 1841-1922

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L.M. Jacobs and Company

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First National Bank (Ariz.)

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Cochise County Bank (Ariz.)

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Jacobs, Mark I.

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Pima County Bank (Ariz.)

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Jacobs, Barron, 1843-1936

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Biographical note: Pioneer southern Arizona merchant and banking family, Tucson, Ariz. From the description of Jacobs papers, 1875-1898. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 50074109 Prominent businessmen in Tucson and Southern Arizona. From the description of Barron and Lionel Jacobs collection, 1868-1903. (Scottsdale Public Library). WorldCat record id: 56715775 ...

Jacobs family

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Lionel M. and Barron M. Jacobs were brothers, merchants, and bankers; sent to Tucson in 1867, to establish a retail store in association with their father, Mark I. Jacobs of San Francisco. The M.I. Jacobs and Co. changed to L.M. Jacobs and Co. in 1875. They closed the store in 1880; in 1879, they established the Pima County Bank and proceeded to operate several banks in Pima and Cochise Counties until their retirement in 1913. From the description of Jacobs family business records, 1...