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HANCOCK, John Samuel. (Dubuque, IA, Apr. 27, 1850-Jan. 19, 1883). Hancock, son of [[HANCOCK, John T.|John T. HANCOCK]], was a partner in the wholesale grocery business of his father until 1880.  
HANCOCK, John Samuel. (Dubuque, IA, Apr. 27, 1850-Jan. 19, 1883). Hancock, son of [[HANCOCK, John T.|John T. HANCOCK]], was a partner in the wholesale grocery business of his father until 1880.  


John S. Hancock and his father formed the [[DUBUQUE CATTLE COMPANY]] which was capitalized at $500,000 by New York, Chicago, and Dubuque investors. (1)
John S. Hancock and his father formed the [[DUBUQUE LAND AND CATTLE COMPANY]] which was capitalized at $500,000 by New York, Chicago, and Dubuque investors. (1)


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HANCOCK, John Samuel. (Dubuque, IA, Apr. 27, 1850-Jan. 19, 1883). Hancock, son of John T. HANCOCK, was a partner in the wholesale grocery business of his father until 1880.

John S. Hancock and his father formed the DUBUQUE LAND AND CATTLE COMPANY which was capitalized at $500,000 by New York, Chicago, and Dubuque investors. (1)

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1. "Prominent People," Dubuque Daily Herald