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History of Northern Wisconsin
pub. The Western Historical Company
A. T. Andreas, Proprietor - 1881

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              JOSEPH DUVALL, firm of JOSEPH DUVALL & Co., dealers in
            general merchandise. A native of Canada, born Aug. 31, 1833;
            removed to Kewaunee, Wis., in 1852, having previously passed
            two years in Massachusetts. In 1862, he associated with the
            firm of SLAUSON, GRIMMER & Co., manufacturers of lumber. The
            following year their saw mill burned, and they bought TAYLOR,
            CUNNINGHAM & Co.'s lumber interest, and continued manufacturing
            lumber until 1877, when the firm divided the property and dis-
            solved partnership. MR. DUVALL continued to carry on the mer-
            chandise department, that being a part of his share of the pro-
	    ceeds of the firm. In 1878, he completed a large brick store,
	    and the firm of JOSEPH DUVALL & Co. is doing an extensive
	    business in the sale of general merchandise. He is also assoc-
	    iated with the banking house of DECKER, DUVALL & WALENDER.
	    Being endowed with more than usual pluck and energy, he has
	    risen from the hardships of an early pioneer life to a position
	    of wealth and ease. Married in 1862, to MISS CAROLINE HALSTEAD,
	    of Ohio. They have two sons and one daughter.

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