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The 1870-1871 and 1873-74 ''Dubuque City Directory'' gave the address of this business as 25 Main.  
The 1870-1871 and 1873-74 ''Dubuque City Directory'' gave the address of this business as 25 Main.  
According to the June 18, 1874 Dubuque Herald, Gleed intended to end his liquor business by November 1, 1874. State law gave dealers no redress to purchasers who refused to pay their bills. (1)
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1. "Little Crusaders," ''Dubuque Herald'', June 18, 1874, p. 4. Online: https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=uh8FjILnQOkC&dat=18740618&printsec=frontpage&hl=en


[[Category: Wholesale Liquor Merchant]]
[[Category: Wholesale Liquor Merchant]]

Revision as of 22:27, 31 October 2015

1859 advertisement in city directory.

AMBROSE GLEED. The 1861 Dubuque City Directory listed 13th between Clay and Iowa.

The 1865 through 1868-69 Dubuque City Directory gave the address for this business as 75 Main.

The 1874-1875 Dubuque City Directory stated that this business was located at 205 Main.

The 1870-1871 and 1873-74 Dubuque City Directory gave the address of this business as 25 Main.

According to the June 18, 1874 Dubuque Herald, Gleed intended to end his liquor business by November 1, 1874. State law gave dealers no redress to purchasers who refused to pay their bills. (1)

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1. "Little Crusaders," Dubuque Herald, June 18, 1874, p. 4. Online: https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=uh8FjILnQOkC&dat=18740618&printsec=frontpage&hl=en