Records, 1801-1803.

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Records, 1801-1803.

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The papers consist of 295 manuscript letters, shipping lists, receipts, and orders for goods. Within each category the documents have been arranged in chronological order and numbered. Some of the documents are in French or Spanish, and some of these are accompanied by typewritten translations, which have been filed separately and keyed to the originals. Some of the papers actually relate to the firm of Shepherd Brown and Company. No attempt has been made to remove them to the collection of materials from that firm.

34 folders

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New Orleans public library

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New Orleans public library

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Brown, Shepherd, d. 1805.

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McDonogh and Payne.

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John McDonogh arrived in New Orleans in 1800 and William O. Payne followed in 1801. Both men were associates of William Taylor, a prominent merchant in Baltimore. In August, 1801, with capital supplied by Taylor, they formed the firm of McDonogh and Payne to act as commission merchants, selling goods (including hardware, tableware, dry goods, and groceries) shipped to New Orleans by Taylor. Because of economic uncertainties, among other factors, Payne sold his interest in the compan...

Payne, William, active 1776-1809

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McDonogh, John, 1779-1850

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Merchant and philanthropist, from New Orleans, La. From the description of Papers, 1802-1950; (bulk 1802-1851). (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19902810 Business and philanthropist. From the description of Letter of John McDonogh, 1819. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79454505 John McDonogh was a businessman, planter and educational philanthropist. A successful land speculator, McDonogh purchased large tracts of land in Louisiana and Florid...

Shepherd Brown and Company.

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John McDonogh Jr. and Company.

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