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Rockefellers
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CHRIST |
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A FUTHER CLUE
JOHN STARTED HIS OWN COMMODITY FIRM, WITH A FRIEND, 'CLARK
AND ROCKEFELLER'. THE PARTNERS EACH NEEDED $2,000 STARTING
CAPITAL.
THE FIRM SOON RUNS OUT OF MONEY (OSTENSIBLY DUE TO A BAD
BEAN SHIPMENT), POSSIBLY BECAUSE 'BIG BILL' CALLED IN HIS
INITIAL LOAN TO THE COMPANY.
ANOTHER PARTNER, GEORGE GARDNER, WAS BROUGHT IN, AND
ROCKEFELLER'S NAME WAS REMOVED FROM THE NEW FIRM, NOW
CALLED 'CLARK GARDNER AND COMPANY'.
GARDNER, HAILING FROM WEALTH WOULD BECOME MAYOR OF
CLEVELAND. THE PARTNERS BOUGHT A $2,000 YACHT.
CHRIST
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