Papers, 1853-1976.

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Papers, 1853-1976.

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Research file of Robert Burton Forbes concerning the China Mutual Insurance Company, incorporated in 1853 by merchants John M. Forbes, Daniel C. Bacon, and George B. Upton. Contains research notes and correspondence between R.B. Forbes and China Trade Museum employees, as well as photocopies of Insurance Company documents.

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Massachusetts Historical Society

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Massachusetts Historical Society

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China Trade Museum (Milton, Mass.)

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China Mutual Insurance Company (Boston, Mass.)

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Upton, George B. (George Bruce), 1804-1874

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Forbes, Robert Burton.

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Forbes, John Murray, 1813-1898

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Philanthropist, abolitionist. Contributed to the building of the railroad system in the United States. From the description of John Murray Forbes letter to George William Curtis, [manuscript], 1891 January 24. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 263078000 Forbes was a Boston businessman who was engaged in the China trade early in his life and later involved in railroad development in the American West. From the description of Letters from various corres...

Bacon, Daniel C., 1791-1820

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