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R. P. MINSHALL
R. P. MINSHALL. R.P. Minshall operated a jewelry store on the corner of 5th and Main until November 1865 when he merged his business with jewelry form of THOMPSON AND JONES. (1)
The 1865 Dubuque City Directory listed 128 Main.
The 1868-69 Dubuque City Directory listed 104 1/2 Main.
The 1870-1871 Dubuque City Directory, gave the address of this business as 101 1/2 Main.
The 1873-74 Dubuque City Directory listed the address as 104 Main.
The 1874-1875 Dubuque City Directory stated that this business was located at 630 Main.
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Source:
"A New Firm, Dubuque Herald, November 18, 1865, p. 4. Online: https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=uh8FjILnQOkC&dat=18651118&printsec=frontpage&hl=en
