Abraham Bell & Son.
Quaker shipping and commission merchants, New York City, established ca. 1804 as Abraham Bell & Company; name changed to Abraham Bell & Son in 1844. The firm had extensive dealings with merchant firms in Ireland and England and traded in a wide variety of goods, particulalry cotton and linen. During the 1840s, the company was additionally involved in providing transport for Irish immigrants to the United States.
From the description of Abraham Bell & Son records supplement, 1833-1853. (New-York Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 476440532
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| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Abraham Bell & Son. Abraham Bell & Son records supplement, 1833-1853. | New-York Historical Society Library |
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| associatedWith | Bell, Jacob, 1792-1852. | person |
| associatedWith | Bell, James C. | person |
| associatedWith | Bell, James G. | person |
| associatedWith | Cunningham, Nathaniel Fellows, 1798-1871. | person |
| associatedWith | English, Isaac. | person |
| associatedWith | Harvey Brothers. | person |
| associatedWith | Harvey, Reuben. | person |
| associatedWith | Jones, William, of Philadephia. | person |
| associatedWith | Malcomson & Co. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Malcomson, David. | person |
| associatedWith | Malcomson, Joseph. | person |
| associatedWith | Merry, William H. | person |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| New York (State)--New York | |||
| Ireland | |||
| New York (N.Y.) | |||
| United States |
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| Cotton trade |
| Emigration and immigration |
| Irish Americans |
| Quaker business people |
| Shipping |
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| Activity |
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| Commission merchants |
| Merchant |
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