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JOHN MACLAY

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Trade Card
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Postcard of the business
Trade Card. Photo: Joseph Jacobsmeier
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JOHN MACLAY. This wholesale business was operated by J. MACLAY who also was involved in local politics.

The 1859-1860 through 1873-74 Dubuque City Directory listed "John Maclay" at 158 Main.

The 1875-1876 through 1880 Dubuque City Directory placed the company at 768 Main.

The 1890-91 Dubuque City Directory listed the corner of 6th and Main for a collection agency.