Leonard Andrus legal documents
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-SC31
Scope and Contents
Consists of legal documents concerning the Rock River Mill Company, the Grand Detour Hydraulic Company, and the partnership of Leonard Andrus, John Deere and others in the business of blacksmithing and plow manufacture. Two photostats concern the Grand Detour Claim Association.
Dates
- Created: 1836-1846
Creator
- Andrus, Leonard, 1803-1867 (Person)
Biographical / Historical
Leonard Andrus (1803-1867) was an early settler of Grand Detour, Illinois. He associated with inventor John Deere in plow manufacture, and later owned the Grand Detour Plow Company, located in Grand Detour and Moline, Illinois.
Extent
1 folder (1 folder: .5 linear inches (.042 linear feet)) : 9 items
Language of Materials
English
Creator
- Andrus, Leonard, 1803-1867 (Person)
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Manuscript Collection Repository
Contact:
112 North Sixth Street
Springfield IL 62701 US
(217) 558-8923
christopher.schnell@illinois.gov
112 North Sixth Street
Springfield IL 62701 US
(217) 558-8923
christopher.schnell@illinois.gov