M.E. Pleasant checks : written on Donohoe, Kelly & Co., Bankers, San Francisco, [ca. 1870-1883].
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Donohoe Kelly & Co.
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The Donohoe, Kelly Banking Company, a large private banking company, established in 1861 by Joseph A. Donohoe, Eugene Kelly, and W. C. Ralston, flourished until 1929 when it transferred its business to the Bank of America of California. From the description of Donohoe Kelly & Co. records, 1863-1917. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 497927886 Historical Note The Donohoe, Kelly Banking Company was a large private banking ...
Pleasant, Mary Ellen, 1814?-1904
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Mary Ellen Pleasant was an African American woman, abolitionist, and businessperson born around 1814. Many details of Pleasant's life are unclear, including the origins of her name. She likely lacked a surname at birth, or it is unknown. Accounts vary on how and why she took on the names "Ellen" and "Pleasant." 1 She personally contributed to several autobiographies and memoirs, however each offers different accounts of her birthplace, year of birth, and parentage. 2 In some accounts, Pleasant w...