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Contains 25 Results:

Richard M. Hoar Correspondence

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-065
Abstract

Correspondence, 1859-1910, received and sent by Richard M. Hoar, a prominent early citizen of Houghton, Michigan. Includes correspondence pertaining to his business with his brother, J. Hoar & Brother, a general merchandise business, as well as other business related correspondence, bills and receipts. Also includes correspondence from his capacity as a member of the Michigan state legislature and Houghton town official.

Dates: 1859-1910

John Hoar and Brother/ Richard M. Hoar Successor, 1867-1890

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Collection Scope and Contents From the Series: Correspondence, invoices, and various other records relating to John Hoar and Brother General Merchandise and Hoar’s ventures into quarry stripping, shipping, and railroads. Records of particular interest included those relating to the steam ship, Ivanhoe and the Marquette, Houghton, and Ontonagon Railroad (later known as the Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railroad.) Also of note is correspondence with local mining and lumber companies including letters from William Parnall,...
Dates: 1867-1890

Customer Account Correspondence, 1886-1892

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Collection Scope and Contents From the Series: Correspondence, invoices, and various other records relating to John Hoar and Brother General Merchandise and Hoar’s ventures into quarry stripping, shipping, and railroads. Records of particular interest included those relating to the steam ship, Ivanhoe and the Marquette, Houghton, and Ontonagon Railroad (later known as the Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railroad.) Also of note is correspondence with local mining and lumber companies including letters from William Parnall,...
Dates: 1886-1892

Local Merchants and Manufacturers, 1880-1896

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Collection Scope and Contents From the Series: Correspondence, invoices, and various other records relating to John Hoar and Brother General Merchandise and Hoar’s ventures into quarry stripping, shipping, and railroads. Records of particular interest included those relating to the steam ship, Ivanhoe and the Marquette, Houghton, and Ontonagon Railroad (later known as the Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railroad.) Also of note is correspondence with local mining and lumber companies including letters from William Parnall,...
Dates: 1880-1896

Invoices (1 of 2), 1859-1869

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Collection Scope and Contents From the Series: Correspondence, invoices, and various other records relating to John Hoar and Brother General Merchandise and Hoar’s ventures into quarry stripping, shipping, and railroads. Records of particular interest included those relating to the steam ship, Ivanhoe and the Marquette, Houghton, and Ontonagon Railroad (later known as the Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railroad.) Also of note is correspondence with local mining and lumber companies including letters from William Parnall,...
Dates: 1859-1869

Invoices (2 of 2), 1873-1910

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Collection Scope and Contents From the Series: Correspondence, invoices, and various other records relating to John Hoar and Brother General Merchandise and Hoar’s ventures into quarry stripping, shipping, and railroads. Records of particular interest included those relating to the steam ship, Ivanhoe and the Marquette, Houghton, and Ontonagon Railroad (later known as the Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railroad.) Also of note is correspondence with local mining and lumber companies including letters from William Parnall,...
Dates: 1873-1910

Contractors, 1885-1896

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Collection Scope and Contents From the Series: Correspondence, invoices, and various other records relating to John Hoar and Brother General Merchandise and Hoar’s ventures into quarry stripping, shipping, and railroads. Records of particular interest included those relating to the steam ship, Ivanhoe and the Marquette, Houghton, and Ontonagon Railroad (later known as the Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railroad.) Also of note is correspondence with local mining and lumber companies including letters from William Parnall,...
Dates: 1885-1896

Lumber Companies, 1885-1896

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Collection Scope and Contents From the Series: Correspondence, invoices, and various other records relating to John Hoar and Brother General Merchandise and Hoar’s ventures into quarry stripping, shipping, and railroads. Records of particular interest included those relating to the steam ship, Ivanhoe and the Marquette, Houghton, and Ontonagon Railroad (later known as the Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railroad.) Also of note is correspondence with local mining and lumber companies including letters from William Parnall,...
Dates: 1885-1896

Mining Companies, 1878-1896

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Collection Scope and Contents From the Series: Correspondence, invoices, and various other records relating to John Hoar and Brother General Merchandise and Hoar’s ventures into quarry stripping, shipping, and railroads. Records of particular interest included those relating to the steam ship, Ivanhoe and the Marquette, Houghton, and Ontonagon Railroad (later known as the Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railroad.) Also of note is correspondence with local mining and lumber companies including letters from William Parnall,...
Dates: 1878-1896

Quarries-Stripping, 1887-1897

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Collection Scope and Contents From the Series: Correspondence, invoices, and various other records relating to John Hoar and Brother General Merchandise and Hoar’s ventures into quarry stripping, shipping, and railroads. Records of particular interest included those relating to the steam ship, Ivanhoe and the Marquette, Houghton, and Ontonagon Railroad (later known as the Duluth, South Shore, and Atlantic Railroad.) Also of note is correspondence with local mining and lumber companies including letters from William Parnall,...
Dates: 1887-1897