Scope and Contents From the Series: Series I. John Osgood (1758-1826) Papers contains correspondence, financial, legal, and estate papers that document John's activities as a shipmaster and shipping merchant, and briefly describe his other business concerns. The correspondence incudes general merchant correspondence, letters with his mercantile partner, William Gray, and correspondence regarding Count Basile Apraxin's fiscal affairs during his visit to the United States (1802-1807). The paucity...