Agent TypeOrganisationActivities & OccupationsImportersExportersHistoryFirm founded in Melbourne and Sydney 1853 when Andrew Newell and others in Boston, Mass., decided to set up as commission agents in Melbourne and Sydney, importing general merchandise, and exporting wool; firm carried on by A. Newell II, then A. Newell III, then Frank Newell; Sydney Branch split off to eventually become R. Towns & Co.; Cuddihy family became involved with the firm, and Jack Cuddihy finally closed it (as he was to do subsequently with Foy & Gibson).
![[1988.0087] Records of Newell & Co.](/img/placeholder.gif?1741633888 "[1988.0087] Records of Newell & Co.")