Lacrosse County WI Archives Biographies.....Manville, M. M. 1832 - 
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M. M. MANVILLE, of the firm of Gordon & Manville, is a native of New York, 
having been born in Watertown, Jefferson Co., in June, 1832. In 1856, he 
opened the first tin and hardware store seen in La Crosse. This he sold out to 
George Raymond. He then dealt in real estate for a time, and was also engaged 
in farming. He then became a traveling salesman for Gordon & Morse, and 
continued it till the retiring of Mr. Langdon, when he purchased his interest.

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From History of La Crosse County, Wisconsin, 1881, p. 774.

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