Cheston, James, 1747-1798.

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Merchant in Baltimore, Md.; resident of Chestertown (Kent Co.), Md. Cheston was partner in the firm Stevenson, Randolph & Cheston with his step-brother William Stevenson and William Randolph, who were based in Bristol, England.

From the description of James Cheston papers, 1771-1784. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 698765451

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creatorOf Cheston, James, 1747-1798. James Cheston papers, 1771-1784. Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library
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associatedWith Elizabeth (Ship) corporateBody
associatedWith Galloway & Cheston (Firm) corporateBody
associatedWith George Washington Flowers Collection of Southern Americana. corporateBody
associatedWith Stevenson, Randolph & Cheston (Firm) corporateBody
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United States
Baltimore (Md.)
Atlantic Ocean
Maryland--Baltimore
Great Britain
Maryland
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Slavery
Ships
Business records
Convict labor
Distilleries
Epidemics
Indentured servants
Merchants
Merchants
Shipping
Trading companies
Typhus fever
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Birth 1747

Death 1798

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