Business records, 1722-1865 (inclusive).

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Business records, 1722-1865 (inclusive).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/17266944

An extensive collection of account books and unbound papers, largely of Jacob Wendell. Among the individuals and businesses included (with dates covered) are: Joshua Peirce, 1722-1734; Daniel Rindge, 1748-1750; Samuel Sloper, 1733-1802; Jedidiah Smith, 1786-1809; William Fernald estate, 1790-1802; Abner Newhall, 1801-1803; Meshach B. Trundy, 1818-1842; James Neal, 1832-1837; Abel Weaver, 1840-1874; I. Goodwin and S.E. Coues, 1831-1845; Eagle Insurance Company, 1834-1836; Piscataqua Insurance Company, 1840-1841; and William F. Parrott. There are family papers of the Wendell family as well as family papers of the Dorr and Barrett families, exercises in navigation kept by John Orn and Jacob Wendell, and a memoir of the Wendell family. The collection includes logbooks for several ships, and these have been treated in a separate record: Logbooks from the Wendell Collection, 1783-1844. Similarly, records of three insurance companies are described in a separate record: Records of insurance companies from the Wendell Collection, 1831-1845.

39 linear ft. (101 v., 7 boxes, 23 cases)

Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6918744

Harvard Business School, Knowledge and Library Services/Baker Library

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Barrett family.

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Wendell, Abraham

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Abraham Wendell, probably the son of Philip and Sarah Packard Wendell, Albany, New York. From the description of Notebook, 1810 Dec. 12-1811 May 8. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58661329 ...

Trundy, Meshach B.

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Badger, John Cogswell

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Goodwin, Ichabod, 1794-1882

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Neal, James F., 1929-2010

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Wendell, Daniel.

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Sherburne, Jonathan.

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Langdon, John, 1747-1793

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Parrott, William F.

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Hall, Joel

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Smith, George W. (George William), 1936-

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George Smith lived in Lexington (Mich.) and visited California. Grant H. Smith served as Probate Judge in Sanilac County (Mich.), 1920. (Information from the collection.). From the description of Family papers, 1884-1920. (Clarke Historical Library). WorldCat record id: 45865664 George W. Smith was a soldier from Kentucky who served in the Union Army during the American Civil War. From the description of George W. Smith letters 1863 (Filson Historical Society, Th...

Stanwood, Isaac H.

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Pray, Samuel, 1789-

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Newhall, Abner.

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Sloper, Samuel

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Randall, John, active 1764

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Weaver, Abel.

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Parrott, E. G.

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Stanwood, James Rindge, 1847-1910

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Orn, John.

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Wendell, John, 1731-1808

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Smith, Jedidiah.

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Peirce, Nathaniel, 1754-1783

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Dorr family.

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Peirce, Joshua, 1670-1743.

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Wendell, Jacob, 1788-1865

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Shipping merchant, involved in international trade, of Portsmouth, N.H., also owned cotton mills in Dover, N.H. From the description of Wendell collection, 1720-1984. (Portsmouth Athenaeum Library & Museum). WorldCat record id: 70940839 ...

Neal, William W.

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Born in 1848, Neal is believed to be the son of an African-American man and Cherokee woman. He came to Arizona about 1878; he operated a Stage Line, and built the Mountain View Hotel in Oracle. His wife, Annie, was the daughter of Wiley and Hannah Box, Tucson pioneers. From the description of Neal papers, 1849-1936. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 38344574 ...

Rindge, Daniel, 1691-1713

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Wheeler, Hosea.

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Wendel family.

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The Wendell family of Portsmouth, N.H. engaged in all phases of shipping, ship supply, and marine insurance. Jacob Wendell (1788-1865) was in business alone and in partnership with his brother, Abraham (A. and J. Wendell), with Reuben S. Randall (Randall and Wendell), with James Neal, Samuel Pray, John Badger, and others. They carried on, besides shipping, stores at Dover, N.H. and Mount Desert, Me., the Dover Cotton Factory, Great Falls Manufacturing Company, Kennebunk Manufacturing Company, an...

Randall, Benjamin, 1789-1859

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Randall, Reuben S., 1794-1862

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Fernald, William, 1925-

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Wendell, Mark Rogers, 1817-

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Goodwin, William H.

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