Webb, Lewis, fl. 1815-1852.
Lewis Webb and his son Lewis N. Webb were commission merchants in Richmond, Va., partners and associates in firms of Shapard & Webb (1815-1821), Lewis Webb & Co. (1822-1839), Webb, Booker & Hamilton (1839-1843), Webb, Bacon & Co. (1843-1851), Lewis Webb & Son (1852-1855), and Lewis N. Webb & Co. (1856-1861), and Bacon & Baskerville (1861-1861). The firms dealt in various commodities such as wheat, liquor, tobacco, coffee, fish, etc., with occasional deals in real property and hiring of slaves.
From the description of Brock Collection: Papers of Lewis Webb and associates, 1815-1865. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122545804
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| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Webb, Lewis, fl. 1815-1852. Brock Collection: Papers of Lewis Webb and associates, 1815-1865. | Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens |
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| correspondedWith | Bacon & Baskerville (Firm) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Brock, R. A. (Robert Alonzo), 1839-1914 | person |
| correspondedWith | Lewis N. Webb & Co. (Firm) | corporateBody |
| correspondedWith | Lewis Webb & Co. (Firm) | corporateBody |
| correspondedWith | Shapard & Webb (Firm) | corporateBody |
| correspondedWith | Webb, Bacon & Co. (Firm) | corporateBody |
| correspondedWith | Webb, Booker & Hamilton (Firm) | corporateBody |
| correspondedWith | Webb, Lewis N., fl. 1852-1861 | person |
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| Slavery |
| Commission merchants |
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