Carl Julius Speck- $2,000 Draft to Joseph Muller- July 6, 1866
Item
Title
Carl Julius Speck- $2,000 Draft to Joseph Muller- July 6, 1866
Description
Carl Julius Speck wrote this $2000 Second National Bank draft to Joseph Muller on July 6, 1866. This could possibly a transaction related to saloon business.
Carl Julius Speck was the proprietor of the Western House until it was bought out by John Kneer. ¹ He is then listed in the 1867 Roots City Directory as being the proprietor of a saloon at Adams bs 6 b Persimmon. Joseph Muller returned from the Civil War and started and is involved in retail liquor in 1866. ²
See item 2020-0037
Carl Julius Speck was the proprietor of the Western House until it was bought out by John Kneer. ¹ He is then listed in the 1867 Roots City Directory as being the proprietor of a saloon at Adams bs 6 b Persimmon. Joseph Muller returned from the Civil War and started and is involved in retail liquor in 1866. ²
See item 2020-0037
Contributor
OWNER: Phillip Mott
Coverage
Peoria, Illinois
1866-07-06
Creator
Carl Julius Speck
Date Created
1866-07-06
Date Submitted
2020-06-24
Identifier
2020-0036
Subject
check, draft, payment, transaction, bank
Type
image
Source
1. The History of Peoria County, Illinois- 1880 (665-666)
2. U.S. IRS Tax Assessment Lists, 1862-1918- Illinois District 4; Monthly Lists; 1866