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Richard Purdue
| Name | Richard Purdue |
| Ortssitz | Orange (N.J.) |
| Ortsteil | East Orange |
| Straße | Main Street |
| Art des Unternehmens | Samen- und Blumenhandlung |
| Anmerkungen | Lage: Main Street, near the Junction, East Orange. Seedsman, Florist, and Nurseryman |
| Quellenangaben | [Industries of New Jersey, Essex County V (1882) 778] |
| Zeit |
Ereignis |
| 1855 |
Gründung |
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Bem. |
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Bem. |
Kommentar |
| Bumenhandel |
1882 |
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1882 |
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| Samenhandel |
1882 |
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1882 |
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| ZEIT | 1882 |
| THEMA | Beschreibung |
| TEXT | Among those who give their special attention to the propagation of plants and the cultivation of flowers in Orange and its vicinity there are none better known than Mr. Richard Purdue, who has been connected with the business since about 1855. He has a number of green-houses on Main Street, near the Junction, and carries on a large and extensive business in flower and vegetable seeds, fruit, shade, and ornamental trees, shrul)s, and climbing vines, and makes a specialty of cut flowers, which is a distinctive feature of the business, and, having green-houses arranged for the promotion of flowers, can supply them in any quantities at all times for weddings, funerals, and decorations. Floral designs are also furnished, and ferneries, brackets, and hanging-baskets, and plain and ornamental flower pots. Mr. Purdue stands prominently at the head in this branch of the business, and supplies a large demand of the citizens of this vicinity and from other sections of the country. He is one of the old, representative citizens, and is well known for the active interest he has always evinced in the advancement of every enterprise that had for its object the benefit of the whole community. |
| QUELLE | [Industries of New Jersey, Essex County V (1882) 778] |
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