Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I. John Wood Papers, 1819-1826, contains correspondence, financial, and legal papers which briefly illuminate the breadth of trade which Wood conducted with the West Indies and United States coastal states prior to his bankruptcy. The correspondence contains letters with foreign and domestic merchants, with John Stone, Wood's agent in Puerto Rico, and with his brother William Wood, a shipping merchant in Portland, Maine. Also included is master's...

Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I. John Wood Papers, 1819-1826, contains correspondence, financial, and legal papers which briefly illuminate the breadth of trade which Wood conducted with the West Indies and United States coastal states prior to his bankruptcy. The correspondence contains letters with foreign and domestic merchants, with John Stone, Wood's agent in Puerto Rico, and with his brother William Wood, a shipping merchant in Portland, Maine. Also included is master's...

Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I. John Wood Papers, 1819-1826, contains correspondence, financial, and legal papers which briefly illuminate the breadth of trade which Wood conducted with the West Indies and United States coastal states prior to his bankruptcy. The correspondence contains letters with foreign and domestic merchants, with John Stone, Wood's agent in Puerto Rico, and with his brother William Wood, a shipping merchant in Portland, Maine. Also included is master's...

Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I. John Wood Papers, 1819-1826, contains correspondence, financial, and legal papers which briefly illuminate the breadth of trade which Wood conducted with the West Indies and United States coastal states prior to his bankruptcy. The correspondence contains letters with foreign and domestic merchants, with John Stone, Wood's agent in Puerto Rico, and with his brother William Wood, a shipping merchant in Portland, Maine. Also included is master's...

Scope and Contents From the Series: Series II. John Wood & Sons Papers contains letterbooks, account books, and miscellaneous papers starting from 1828, when John Wood established his commission merchant business, to 1853, when Albert Wood died. The letterbooks, which consist of merchant correspondence, cover this entire period and reflect the growth of the firm over the years. Aside from business accounts and merchant correspondence, the miscellaneous papers include personal and business...

Scope and Contents From the Series: Series II. John Wood & Sons Papers contains letterbooks, account books, and miscellaneous papers starting from 1828, when John Wood established his commission merchant business, to 1853, when Albert Wood died. The letterbooks, which consist of merchant correspondence, cover this entire period and reflect the growth of the firm over the years. Aside from business accounts and merchant correspondence, the miscellaneous papers include personal and business...