Thebaud Brothers

Thebaud Brothers

Thebaud Brothers a noted New York commission house from c1792 until its collapse in 1907. Thebaud Brothers was founded c1792 by Joseph Thebaud, a French-born agent for the French East India Company. From 1862 until its collapse in 1907, Thebaud Brothers was a leading importer of Henequen fiber from Mexico into the United States.


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