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[[Image:wormwood2.png|right|thumb|250px|Trade Card]]W. W. WORMOOD. The 1858-1859 and 1859-1860 ''Dubuque City Directory'' listed the address as 132 Main. | [[Image:wormwood2.png|right|thumb|250px|Trade Card]]W. W. WORMOOD. The 1858-1859 and 1859-1860 ''Dubuque City Directory'' listed the address as 132 Main. | ||
The 1868-69 through 1873-74 ''Dubuque City Directory'' gave the address of this business as 155 Main. | The 1868-69 through 1873-74 ''Dubuque City Directory'' gave the address of this business as 155 Main. | ||
In 1876, W. W. Wormood declared bankruptcy and offered his creditors forty cents on the dollar. His stock was taken by A. Cragin and sold at auction. (1) | |||
The 1875-1876 through 1890-91 ''Dubuque City Directory'' gave 747 Main as the company address. | The 1875-1876 through 1890-91 ''Dubuque City Directory'' gave 747 Main as the company address. | ||
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The 1909 ''Dubuque City Directory'' and the 1913 ''Dubuque and Dubuque County Directory'' stated that this company had moved at 551 Main. | The 1909 ''Dubuque City Directory'' and the 1913 ''Dubuque and Dubuque County Directory'' stated that this company had moved at 551 Main. | ||
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1. "Caught on the Fly," ''Dubuque Herald'', December 21, 1876, p. 4. Online: https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=uh8FjILnQOkC&dat=18761221&printsec=frontpage&hl=en | |||
[[Category: Engravers]] | [[Category: Engravers]] | ||
Revision as of 04:44, 25 November 2015
W. W. WORMOOD. The 1858-1859 and 1859-1860 Dubuque City Directory listed the address as 132 Main.
The 1868-69 through 1873-74 Dubuque City Directory gave the address of this business as 155 Main.
In 1876, W. W. Wormood declared bankruptcy and offered his creditors forty cents on the dollar. His stock was taken by A. Cragin and sold at auction. (1)
The 1875-1876 through 1890-91 Dubuque City Directory gave 747 Main as the company address.
The 1903 Dubuque County Rural Route Directory listed 157 8th.
The 1909 Dubuque City Directory and the 1913 Dubuque and Dubuque County Directory stated that this company had moved at 551 Main.
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1. "Caught on the Fly," Dubuque Herald, December 21, 1876, p. 4. Online: https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=uh8FjILnQOkC&dat=18761221&printsec=frontpage&hl=en