Scope and Contents From the Series: Series III. Financial Records and Correspondence includes all business records created by or for Bates & Co., including financial accounts, business correspondence not directly connected to a single ship, building and wharf leases, insurance papers, trade memos, vessel lists, trade circulars, textiles, and account books. General financial materials are arranged by subject or format; accounts and correspondence to or from specific individuals or companies are arranged alphabetically by...