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The First American Business Man

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  24 July 2012

N. S. B. Gras
Affiliation:
Harvard University

Extract

Perhaps no two persons would agree who has the best claim to the honor of having been the first American (English colonial) business man. So far as the records go, a strong claim can be made for Thomas Studley, of Virginia.

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Copyright
Copyright © The President and Fellows of Harvard College 1935

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