Description
A collection of letters from New
Orleans businessman Jeremiah C. Garthwaite to his brother Jacob T. Garthwaite.
Background
Jeremiah Crane Garthwaite (1807-1883) was born in Newark, New Jersey, the son of a
Revolutionary War veteran. In the 1830s Garthwaite moved to New Orleans, Louisiana, and was
a partner in a wholesale clothing business which was dissolved in 1860.
Extent
0.2 Linear Feet
(3 folders)
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