GELPCKE, WINSLOW AND COMPANY - Revision history

Randylyon at 21:14, 17 December 2015

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	GELPCKE, WINSLOW AND COMPANY. The company was the agent of the North German ~~Lloyd~~ between Bremen and New York and the Hamburg American Steampacket line between Hamburg and New York.		GELPCKE, WINSLOW AND COMPANY. The company was the agent of the North German Line between Bremen and New York and the Hamburg American Steampacket line between Hamburg and New York.

	The 1858-1859 through 1859-1860 ''Dubuque City Directory'' listed 126 Main.		The 1858-1859 through 1859-1860 ''Dubuque City Directory'' listed 126 Main.

	The failure of Gelpcke & Co., May 6, 1861, caused great excitement among the depositors and throughout the business circles of Dubuque. A large crowd collected at the bank. It became rumored		The failure of Gelpcke & Co., May 6, 1861, caused great excitement among the depositors and throughout the business circles of Dubuque. A large crowd collected at the bank. It became rumored
	that Theodore Gelpcke had left the city, taking all the gold with him ~~or else had secreted himself here~~.		that Theodore Gelpcke had left the city, taking all the gold with him.

	About fifty men gathered at his residence on Locust street with the intention of searching the premises. Upon learning that he was not at home the crowd, now about one hundred, moved down Main Street, where they were addressed at the [[WASHINGTON HOUSE]] by [[ALLISON, William Boyd\|William Boyd ALLISON]], who stated that he, as assignee, was preparing a statement of the bank's condition. He said he had $5,000 of the bank's cash and that the amount due depositors was about $40,000, and		About fifty men gathered at his residence on Locust street with the intention of searching the premises. Upon learning that he was not at home the crowd, now about one hundred, moved down Main Street, where they were addressed at the [[WASHINGTON HOUSE]] by [[ALLISON, William Boyd\|William Boyd ALLISON]], who stated that he, as assignee, was preparing a statement of the bank's condition. He said he had $5,000 of the bank's cash and that the amount due depositors was about $40,000, and
	notes soon due to the amount of about $12,000 more. He promised to do all he could for depositors.		notes soon due to the amount of about $12,000 more. He promised to do all he could for depositors.

	Rev. Mr. Dennis also addressed the crowd (now over 200) and advised ~~moderation~~. He said on authority that 50 to 60 per cent of the bank's debts would be paid. The crowd slowly dispersed. In June the assignee paid 20 per cent: total liabilities about $37,000. (1)		Rev. Mr. Dennis also addressed the crowd (now over 200) and advised calm. He said on authority that 50 to 60 per cent of the bank's debts would be paid. The crowd slowly dispersed. In June the assignee paid 20 per cent: total liabilities about $37,000. (1)

	See: [[GELPCKE v. DUBUQUE]]		See: [[GELPCKE v. DUBUQUE]]
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	1. Oldt, Franklin T., ''History of Dubuque County Iowa''. Chicago: Goodspeed Historical Association, 1880. Online: http://www.ebooksread.com/authors-eng/franklin-t-oldt/history-of-dubuque-county-iowa-being-a-general-survey-of-dubuque-county-histor-tdl/page-15-history-of-dubuque-county-iowa-being-a-general-survey-of-dubuque-county-histor-tdl.shtml (Number 15)		1. Oldt, Franklin T., '''History of Dubuque County, Iowa'''. Chicago: Goodspeed Historical Association, 1880. Online: http://www.ebooksread.com/authors-eng/franklin-t-oldt/history-of-dubuque-county-iowa-being-a-general-survey-of-dubuque-county-histor-tdl/page-15-history-of-dubuque-county-iowa-being-a-general-survey-of-dubuque-county-histor-tdl.shtml (Number 15)


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Randylyon at 16:47, 29 August 2013

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	Rev. Mr. Dennis also addressed the crowd (now over 200) and advised moderation. He said on authority that 50 to 60 per cent of the bank's debts would be paid. The crowd slowly dispersed. In June the assignee paid 20 per cent: total liabilities about $37,000. (1)		Rev. Mr. Dennis also addressed the crowd (now over 200) and advised moderation. He said on authority that 50 to 60 per cent of the bank's debts would be paid. The crowd slowly dispersed. In June the assignee paid 20 per cent: total liabilities about $37,000. (1)

			See: [[GELPCKE v. DUBUQUE]]

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-GELPCKE, WINSLOW AND COMPANY. The company was the agent of the North German Lloyd between Bremen and New Yor and the Hamburg American Steampacket line between Hamburg and New York.
+GELPCKE, WINSLOW AND COMPANY. The company was the agent of the North German Lloyd between Bremen and New York and the Hamburg American Steampacket line between Hamburg and New York.
 The 1858-1859 through 1859-1860 ''Dubuque City Directory'' listed 126 Main.
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Randylyon at 05:01, 12 January 2013

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	GELPCKE, WINSLOW AND COMPANY. The company was the agent of the North German Lloyd between Bremen and New Yor and the Hamburg American Steampacket line between Hamburg and New York.		GELPCKE, WINSLOW AND COMPANY. The company was the agent of the North German Lloyd between Bremen and New Yor and the Hamburg American Steampacket line between Hamburg and New York.

	The 1858-1859 ''Dubuque City Directory'' listed 126 Main.		The 1858-1859 through 1859-1860 ''Dubuque City Directory'' listed 126 Main.

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Randylyon at 19:10, 28 November 2012

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	The 1858-1859 ''Dubuque City Directory'' listed 126 Main.		The 1858-1859 ''Dubuque City Directory'' listed 126 Main.

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GELPCKE, WINSLOW AND COMPANY. The company was the agent of the North German Lloyd between Bremen and New Yor and the Hamburg American Steampacket line between Hamburg and New York.

The 1858-1859 ''Dubuque City Directory'' listed 126 Main.

[[Category: Travel]]