Henry W. Taylor Advertisement, 1858 | Illinois History and Lincoln Collections

Scope and Contents: Henry W. Taylor owned Taylor's Agricultural Warehouse in Freeport, Ill., during the mid-nineteenth century. This collection contains a single item, a four-page form letter written by Taylor to promote an assortment of products (straw stackers, threshing machines, etc.) sold by his agricultural warehouse. The Nebraska State Historical Society donated this item to the University of Illinois Library in 2009.