Richard M. Hoar Correspondence, 1859-1910.
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Hoar, Richard M. (Richard Martin) 1831-1903.
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Richard M. Hoar was born in 1831 in St. Anstell, Cornwall, England and was one of nine children. He became a resident of Houghton, Michigan in 1859 and that year joined his brother John in partnership in a general merchandise business. The firm of John Hoar & Brother had two large stores on each side of the street in Houghton. One carried general merchandise, while the other stocked ready-made clothing. Richard also opened a branch store at Portage Entry which became one of the best equipped...