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Gouverneur & Kemble letter book

Title
  1. Gouverneur & Kemble letter book, 1796-1798.
Author
  1. Gouverneur & Kemble.

Collection information

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FormatArchival MixAccessRequest in advanceCall numberMssCol 1186Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328

Details

Description
  1. .2 linear foot (1 volume)
Summary
  1. Gouverneur & Kemble was a prominent New York City mercantile firm established in the late 18th century. Collection consists of letter book with copies of the firm's business correspondence relating to the sending of ships to the West Indies, Europe and China; the effect of the war between France and England on commerce; and information about the suit of Le Guin v. Gouverneur & Kemble.
Subject
  1. Anglo-French War, 1793-1802 -- Economic aspects
  2. Commission merchants -- New York (State) -- New York
  3. Shipping -- United States
  4. China -- Commerce -- United States
  5. Europe -- Commerce -- United States
  6. New York (N.Y.) -- Commerce
  7. United States -- Commerce -- China
  8. United States -- Commerce -- Europe
  9. United States -- Commerce -- West Indies
  10. West Indies -- Commerce -- United States
Genre/Form
  1. Letter books.
Call number
  1. MssCol 1186
Access (note)
  1. Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
Funding (note)
  1. Digitization was made possible by a lead gift from The Polonsky Foundation.
Source (note)
  1. Purchase, 1934
Processing action (note)
  1. Surveyed
  2. Cataloging updated
Author
  1. Gouverneur & Kemble.
Title
  1. Gouverneur & Kemble letter book, 1796-1798.
Restricted access
  1. Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
Funding
  1. Digitization was made possible by a lead gift from The Polonsky Foundation.
Source
  1. Purchase, 1934
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  1. NYPL Digital Collections
  2. Finding aid
Occupation
  1. Merchants.
LCCN
  1. ms 71001201
Research call number
  1. MssCol 1186
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