Board of Trade of the City of Detroit

Description:

Board of Trade of the City of Detroit membership roster. This 4-page membership roster is handwritten in black ink on Board of Trade letterhead paper. The letterhead shows a drawing of the Board of Trade building in the upper left corner which has been embossed with the Board seal. The first page of the roster is entitled "List of Members of the Board of Trade of the City of Detroit, Michigan, December 31 of 1900" and names are generally listed alphabetically as follows: "Allan, H. W., Customs Collector, Windsor, Canada. Baldwin, Stephen, Capitalist, Detroit, Mich. Beck, George, of Jacob Beck & Sons Corn Meal Mills, Detroit. Berney, A. G., Capitalist, Detroit. Brown, W. H., Dis. Dep. Frt. Agt., C.P.R.R. Burks, C. A., C. A. Burks & Co., Grain, Detroit. Burns, C. E., of C. E. Burns & Co. Carran, C. M., of Caughey & Carran, Grain, Detroit. Caughey, T. T., of Caughey & Carran, Grain, Detroit. Carson, Wm., of Carson Craig & Co., Grain, Detroit. Craig, T. G., of Carson Craig & Co., Grain, Detroit. Corbet, C., Supt. W.U. Tel. Co., Detroit. Cronenwett, F. J., Jr., Feed, Hay, etc., Detroit. Croydon, John, of John Croydon, Grain, Detroit. Boomer, Wm. M., of Boomer & Co., Brokers, Detroit. Baird, C. W., of Baird & West Brokers, Detroit. Currie, Cameron, of Cameron Currie & Co. Stock Brokers. Clarke, Chas., Dis. Dep. Frt. Agt. G.T.R.R. System. [page 2] List of Members, Continued. Detroit Fire and Marine Insurance Co., Detroit Donovan, J. H., Broker. Duffie, C. T., Broker. Ellair, Alex J., of A. J. Ellair & Co,. Grain. Ellair, A. G., of Carson Craig & Co., Grain. Ferry, D. M., President, 1st National Bank. Griggs, C. C., Agt., Blue Line. Hammond Standish & Co., Provisions, City. Henkel, Robt., of Commercial Milling Co., Flour. Horning, J. T., Grain. Houghton, W. C., Feed, etc. Hudson, J. L., Clothier. Kling, Philip, of Philip [Kling] Brewing Co. Kinnucan, H. J., Supt. Postal & Cable Co. Lauhoff, H. A., Flour Mills. Ledyard, H. B., President, M.C.R.R. Lichtenberg, Wm. F., of Lichtenberg & Sons, Commission. Mitchell, D. F., Feed Mills McLaughlin, J. T., Grain McLaughlin, P. P., Grain. [page 3] List Continued. Mosey, A. E., Hotel Griswold Murray, N. W., Grain. Maybury, W. C., Mayor of Detroit Morrison, A. S. Northwood, Wm., Malster. Parsons, La[ban], Grain. Postal, Fred, Hotel Griswold Quinby, H. W., Treas., Detroit Free Fress Raymond, A. C., Lawyer Read, Edward, Commission Rae, J. B., Grain Rogers, H. R., Broker Sheffield, F. M., Beans Shaw, Jas. F. of J. S. Lapham Co., Grain Simmons, H. B., Grain Simmons, F. J., Grain [Soll?], David, Miller Van Nocker, D. D., Petersburg, Mich., Grain Waldron, W. A. of F. J. Simmons & Co., Grain Walker, H. & Sons, Walkerville, Ont. [page 4] Wiley, D. O., Commission. Wiggle, E., of Wiggle & Zeigler, Feed Wynne, John, Jr., of Carson Carig & Co. President, William Carson. Secretary & Treasurer, Frank W. Waring. Chief Inspector, P--- H---huis. Deputy, Charles Lapham. Deputy, J. C. Hatch. Messenger, Horace Hutchins." The list is signed by "William Carson, President" and "Frank W. Waring, Secretary."

Date Issued:

1900-01-01T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Detroit Historical Society

Subject Topic:

Detroit Board of Trade and 1901 Time Capsule

Subject Name:

Allan, H.W., Baldwin, Stephen, Beck, George, Berney, A.G., Brown, W.H., Burks, C.A., Burns, C.E., Carran, C.M., Carson, William, Caughey, T.T., Craig, T.G., Corbet, C., Cronenwett, F.J. Jr., Croydon, John, Boomer, Wm. M., Baird, C.W., Currie, Cameron, Clarke, Chas., Donovan, James H., Duffie, C.T., Ellair, Alex J., Ellair, A.G., Ferry, Dexter Mason Jr., Griggs, C.C., Henkel, Robert, Horning, J.T., Houghton, Walter C., Hudson, Joseph Lowthian, Kling, Philip, Kinnucan, H.J., Lauhoff, H.A., Ledyard, Henry, Lichtenberg, William F., Mitchell, D.F., McLaughlin, J.T., McLaughlin, P.P., Wiley, D.O., Wiggle, E., and Wynne, John Jr.

Format:

Roster

Rights:

No Copyright - United States

URL:

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