Papers, 1897-1903.

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Papers, 1897-1903.

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The papers contain correspondence and other materials relating to his wholesale grain business in Kirkwood, Ohio in the later nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The collection includes incoming correspondence from business associates and fragmentary personal correspondence from relatives and the Ohio Prohibition Party. Some letters contain receipts, business cards, and market reports. The papers also include two brief account ledgers for 1882 and 1888. Subjects discussed relate to grain prices, weather, condition of grain, methods of shipment, and availability of grains.

2.2 linear ft.

University of California, Davis, Shields Library

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University of California, Davis, Shields Library

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