Tuthill, John L.

Name/Title

Tuthill, John L.

Description

1. Tuthill  was born in Otsego County N.Y. 1808, learned bookbinding in New York. Wiseman states that he learned bookbinding in N.Y in 1827 and moved to Lancaster in 1827??. He opened up a bindery with a Mr Ackley (could this be Richard Ackley who was known to be in N.Y.  in 1800) . Charles Milton Lewis Wiseman, Centennial History of Lancaster, Ohio, pg. 288 2. sold to Hopkins & Symonds in 1841 but continued to work as a bookbinder until 1847 when appointed to clerk in the war department ibid

Also Known As

John L Tuthill*

Biographical Information

Occupation

Bookbinder and Blank Book Manufacturer