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Name: Terhune family.

Historical Note: The Terhune family of New Brunswick, New Jersey owned a bookstore called the Terhune and Van Anglen Bookstore, also in New Brunswick. John Terhune (1793-1886) owned a book publishing company in New Brunswick. He had a publishing contract with Noah Webster (1758-1843) of New Haven, Connecticut to print and sell Webster's Elementary Spelling Book.

Sources: Manuscripts Collection 101

Note Author: LAC Group

Records or Manuscript Collections Created by Terhune family.