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Jas. W. Drape
| Name | Jas. W. Drape |
| Ortssitz | Allegheny City (Pa.) |
| Straße | Federal Street 112 |
| Art des Unternehmens | Auktionator |
| Anmerkungen | Auktionator, Immobilien und Versicherungen |
| Quellenangaben | [Industries of Pittsburgh (1879) 90] |
| Zeit |
Ereignis |
| 1868 |
Jas. W. Drape beginnt als Händler in Pittsburgh |
| 1872 |
Gründung |
| Produkt |
ab |
Bem. |
bis |
Bem. |
Kommentar |
| Auktionen |
1872 |
Beginn |
1879 |
[Industries of Pittsburgh (1879) 90] |
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| Zeit |
gesamt |
Arbeiter |
Angest. |
Lehrl. |
männl. |
weibl. |
Kommentar |
| 1879 |
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| ZEIT | 1879 |
| THEMA | Beschreibung |
| TEXT | This well-known knight of the hammer and master of "going going, gone !" began business in 1872, and has conducted it with marked success. The business transacted ranges from 150,000 to 200,000 yearly, with gradual increase.
The business of such a man is multifarious, special attention being given to buying and selling Stocks, and negotiating Mortgages, and acts as Notary Public, House Agent, Appraiser, Broker, etc. Mr. Drape employs three hands. His business is chiefly in Allegheny County, hut extends on occasions into various parts of Ohio. He was born in Scotland in 1837 and came to this city in 1866. He began in Pittsburgh in 1868 a general jobbing business in nails, hardware, etc., and in this line did a very large business. He is enterprising and has a great personal and professional popularity. |
| QUELLE | [Industries of Pittsburgh (1879) 90] |
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