India Trade Papers, 1809-1852, undated
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Not requestable
Scope and Contents
This is an artificial collection of documents from vessels and people involved in trade with India in the nineteenth century. It includes correspondence, ships' papers, notes, and miscellaneous items such as invitations and bank notes.
Dates
- Creation: 1809-1852, undated
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research use.
Extent
.21 Linear Feet (1 box, 1 oversize flat file)
Language of Materials
English
Dutch; Flemish
Abstract
This is an artificial collection of documents from vessels and people involved in trade with India in the nineteenth century. It includes correspondence, ships' papers, notes, and miscellaneous items such as invitations and bank notes.
Physical Location
Phillips Library Stacks
Provenance
Undated transcript of a letter from Charles W. Lovett to his parents (folder 1) was donated by Alice B. Lovett, on June 23, 1958 (Acc 14,482). Documents in folders 1, 2, and 3 were donated by Carl Crossman on April 29, 1975 (Acc 20,642). Copies of bills of lading from the ship Robert Treat, dated 1857 (folder 2), were donated by Lester Littlefield on April 24, 1972 (Acc 19,880). Volume of notes (folder 4) was donated by Alice Paine on April 14, 1960 (Acc 15,060). This collection was formerly cataloged as Ship. Mss. 40.
Processing Information
This material was placed in acid free folders.
Subject
- Carter, Ezekiel. (Person)
- Dodge, Pickering (Person)
- Meacom, George. (Person)
- Pickman, William, 1774-1857 (Person)
- Spofford, Samuel. (Person)
- Treat, Albert. (Person)
- Aldebaran (Ship) (Organization)
- America (Brigatine) (Organization)
- Argo (Ship : 1805) (Organization)
- Bengal (Ship) (Organization)
- Dolphin (Ship) (Organization)
- Edward Fletcher (Bark) (Organization)
- Franklin (Ship) (Organization)
- John Q. Adams (Ship) (Organization)
- Potomac (Ship) (Organization)
- Robert Trerat (Ship) (Organization)
- United States (Bark) (Organization)
- William Davis (Brig) (Organization)
- Title
- India Trade Papers, 1809-1852, undated
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Hilary Streifer
- Date
- August 2023
- Description rules
- Dacs
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Phillips Library Repository