John Lane

Partnership Role

Lane, Son & Fraser
Name partner

North American merchant (Colonial)

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Firm Notes

American merchants, partnership between Thomas Lane d. 1784, John Lane and Thomas Fraser, bankrupt c. 1793 and involved in litigation as to whether Boylston was a partner or simply a lender of £40,000 at usurious rates of interest.

Firm Sources

Francis Vesey, Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court ...1789-1817 (1845), Volume 17 pp. 405-406.