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Re: IH/HOOSIER DRILL CO. CONNECTION?
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Posted by Harriett on May 15, 2002 at 16:15:42 from (205.188.200.59):
In Reply to: IH/HOOSIER DRILL CO. CONNECTION? posted by DRUST on June 28, 2000 at 05:52:21:
John McMahon Westcott (1834-1907) a buyer and seller of grain, bought into and eventually purchased the Hoosier Drill Company which produced and sold grain drills. The company eventually became part of the American Seeding Machine Company and later became the Richmond branch of the International Harvester Company. The company was located at North 12th and "E" Streets. He was also the owner of the Westcott Carriage Company, which was closed in 1909. Mr. J.W. Westcott left an estate estimated to be worth two million dollars - an astounding figure for the time. hoosier drill make in Richmond,Indiana check out web pages in { waynet.org }
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