Daniel H.B. Davis letter books 1871-1884 1871-1875, 1879-1884 Davis, Daniel H. B. letter books

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Daniel H.B. Davis letter books 1871-1884 1871-1875, 1879-1884 Davis, Daniel H. B. letter books

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This collection is comprised of 3 letter books containing copies of business and personal letters written by Daniel H. B. Davis, who owned a shipping firm that conducted business in New York City and in Lima, Peru. Davis wrote to his brother James and to his acquaintance B. H. Kaufmann, and discussed business matters and contemporary politics in Lima during the War of the Pacific.

3 volumes

eng,

William L. Clements Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6391517

William L. Clements Library

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Davis, James B.

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Kaufmann, B. H. (Harry)

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Davis, Daniel H. B., b. 1836

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Daniel H. B. Davis ("Dan") was born in New York in January 1836, and co-owned the Davis Brothers shipping firm with his brother, James B. Davis. Davis Brothers conducted business in Lima, Peru, where Daniel H. B. Davis lived for several years. In the United States, Davis and his wife Jeanette lived in Rye, New York, and they had at least three children: Percy, Henry, and Clara. From the guide to the Daniel H.B. Davis letter books, Davis, Daniel H. B. letter books, 1871-1...