The Snuff Tobacco Reference

The Scholten Family and Scholten Snuff

The Scholten family of Amsterdam (variously spelled Schotten, Shulte, and Shulten) were prominent merchants originally from Lower Saxony whose name was sometimes imparted to the blends of snuff tobacco in which they dealt.

References

  1. De Navorscher. G. Fuldauer. Year 60; Pages 208–213. 1915. Digitised version
  2. Nederland’s Patriciaat. Centraal Bureau voor Genealogie en Heraldiek. Page 450. 1911. Digitised version
  3. Der Deutsche Herold. Year 14; Pages 148–149. 1883. Digitised version