Hamilton, Porter

HAMILTON

Posted By: Linda Ziemann, volunteer (email)
Date: 7/29/2009 at 13:08:03

Porter Hamilton, of the firm of Hamilton Bros., dealers in farm machinery and
lumber, was born in Ill.; moved to Cedar Rapids, Ia., in 1872; thence to
Mapleton in the autumn of 1877, and engaged in his present business. During
1881, his sales of farm machinery amounted to $25,000.

Source: History of Western Iowa, 1882
Author: Western Publishing Company
Transcriber: Alice Warner, State File Manager, Iowa US GenWeb Archives Project