Shoemaker, George, 1792-1865
George Shoemaker (1792-1865) was Deputy Flour inspector and then Flour Inspector of Washington, DC for 48 years. His diligence in this capacity helped make the Georgetown flour trade well-respected and popular. (See William Tindall's Standard History of the City of Washington from a Study of the Original Sources, p. 234.)
From the guide to the George Shoemaker Record Books, 1841-1856, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries)
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| creatorOf | George Shoemaker Record Books, 1841-1856 | Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center | |
| referencedIn | Woodville family papers, 1820-1995. | Historical Society of Washington, D.C. |
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| Georgetown (Washington, D.C.) |
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| Flour |
| Food adulteration and inspection |
| Food inspectors |
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| Food inspectors |
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Birth 1792
Death 1865
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