W. B. Forshay Co. (partial payment certificate)
by Forshay, W. B. Co
- Used
- Condition
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- Seller
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Eureka, California, United States
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About This Item
W. B. Forshay Co, 1929. Print. 'Partial Payment Certificate' issued by W. B. Forshay Co. printed on pale green paper with dark green decorated borders. 7.75 x 11.4 inches. Very good copy previously folded. With invoices from W.B. Forshay Co., dated 10-5-29 and 11-5-29 requesting payment on contract. Wilbur B. Forshay was a businessman who made a fortune buying utilities throughout the midwest in the early 20th century. In 1932 he was convicted of conducting a pyramid scheme with shares of his stock. He was sentenced to prison, serving 3 years. He was granted a full pardon by Truman in 1947.
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Details
- Seller
- Eureka Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 319321
- Title
- W. B. Forshay Co. (partial payment certificate)
- Author
- Forshay, W. B. Co
- Format/Binding
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- W. B. Forshay Co
- Date Published
- 1929
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Eureka, California
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