Series 3, Records of Brockway & Perry Store, 1865-1866
Collection Scope and Content Summary
MS-016 contains correspondence, financial records and legal records of Daniel Brockway's many land and business ventures throughout the Great Lakes region, particularly the activity of several stores Brockway operated with his son, Albert A. Brockway, under the partnership D.D. Brockway & Son. The collection also includes records of several mining enterprises with which Brockway was involved, as well as personal records of several other members of Brockway's extended family.
Dates
- 1865-1866
Language of Material
English
Conditions Governing Access
Available for use in the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections.
Biographical Note
The precise dates of this business enterprise between Daniel Brockway and G.W. Perry (one of Brockway's son-in-laws) are not clear, but it appears it may have begun as early as 1863 and lasted into 1869.
Extent
From the Collection: 7.02 Cubic Feet (16 manuscript boxes)
Repository Details
Part of the Michigan Technological University Archives and Copper Country Historical Collections Repository