Daniel W. Coxe collection 1802-1838 1802-1812, 1816-1838 Coxe, Daniel W. collection

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Daniel W. Coxe collection 1802-1838 1802-1812, 1816-1838 Coxe, Daniel W. collection

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The Daniel W. Coxe collection contains incoming and outgoing correspondence, financial records, and documents related to the Philadelphia merchant's business affairs in the early 1800s. Many of the financial records concern Coxe's accounts with London firm Barclay & Salkeld, particularly regarding shipments of cotton and flour.

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Barclay & Salkeld.

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Bank of the United States (1816-1836)

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Coxe, Daniel W. (Daniel William), 1769-1852

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Massey, James S. J.

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