David Sullivan


Company Names, addresses, dates1:
  David S. Sullivan, 109 H St. NE, Washington DC (1896-1898)


Notes:
 David S. Sullivan is listed as a bottler from 1896-1898. Prior to that, his occupation was listed as 'driver'.
On May 8, 1898, his bottling establishment (which was also his home) caught fire. David & his wife got out OK, but his horse was killed, and the building and it's contents were totally destroyed. His loss was estimated at $1,200.2
He doesn't appear in DC City directories after that.

Bottles:

sullivan_05 book # 667
This is a 6.5" aqua hutchinson bottle embossed:
oval slug plate: D.S. SULLIVAN / 109 H. ST. N.E. / REGISTERED / 1895 / WASH D.C.
below slug plate: REGISTERED
back: THIS BOTTLE / NOT TO BE SOLD
sullivan_02 book # 668
This is a 9" aqua Baltimore-loop top bottle embossed:
oval slug plate: D.S. SULLIVAN / 109 H. ST. N.E. / REGISTERED / 1895 / WASHN. D.C.
back: THIS BOTTLE NEVER SOLD


1 Boyd's Directory for the District of Columbia (various years)
2 Washington Evening Star Newspaper, May 9, 1898, page 11



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