Records of Boston merchants engaged in foreign trade, 1739-1887 (inclusive).

Cushing, Thomas, 1725-1788

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Thomas Cushing III (March 24, 1725 – February 28, 1788) was an American Founding Father, lawyer, merchant, and statesman from Boston, Massachusetts. Active in Boston politics, he represented the city in the provincial assembly from 1761 to its dissolution in 1774, serving as the lower house's speaker for most of those years. Because of his role as speaker, his signature was affixed to many documents protesting British policies, leading officials in London to consider him a dangerous radical. He ...

Mary (sloop)

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Heard, Augustine, 1785-1868

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Augustine Heard (March 30, 1785 – September 14, 1868) was an American entrepreneur, businessman and trader, and founder of the Augustine Heard & Co. firm in China. Augustine Heard was born into a wealthy merchant family of Ipswich, Massachusetts. His father, John Heard (1744-1834), had made his fortune by trading with the West Indies, and his half-brother Daniel (1778-1801) also worked in foreign trade with the West Indies and China. Educated at Phillips Exeter Academy in New Hampshire, Augus...

Bancroft, Henry

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Howes, Osborne, b. 1806.

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A. and G.A. Kendall and Company.

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Brazer & Davis

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Soule, Horace H.

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Hurd, William J.

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Lee, H. W. (Henry William), 1865-1932

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S.B. Hale and Company.

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Bordman, William H.

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Fellows, Cornelius.

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Whitwell, Frederick A.

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Nichols and Pierce.

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Farley, George Frederick, 1793-1855

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Larkin and Stackpole.

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Hebe (Brig)

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Sanford, Samuel Clark, 1852-1933

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Hurd, Joseph, 1752-1842

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Cabot, Samuel, 1784-1863

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Lloyd, Henry, 1709-1795

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Sea Breeze (Barque)

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Larkin and Cutting.

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Brazer, John, 1789-1846

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Hewes, Samuel Hill, 1761-1845

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N. Barrell and Company.

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Welsh, John Elliott

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Wilder and Estabrook.

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These records comprise the history of Wilder and Estabrook of Boston, Mass., which dealt in both Cuban and domestic leaf tobacco and cigars. After 1868 they also entered into the manufacture of domestic cigars. The collection is especially strong in letters relating to purchases of tobacco by the firm and to sales by agents throughout New England. Personal papers of Charles W. Wilder include records of the Brookline Omnibus Company and records relating to copper mining . From the gui...

Codman, John Thomas

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Brook Farm was a cooperative community, based on a transcendental utopian model, that was founded in West Roxbury, Massachusetts in 1841. In 1844, it began to run on a model inspired by Charles Fourier and in 1845 officially declared itself a Fourierist Phalanx, but folded by 1847. George Ripley (1802-1880) was an American Unitarian minister, critic, journalist, and social reformer associated with the Transcendentalist movement. He was an 1823 graduate of Harvard College...

Codman and Smith.

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William Perkins and Company.

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Simes and Farley.

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Slater Woolen Company.

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Barrell, Joseph, 1903-

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Weld and Goodwin.

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Cabot, Joseph S. (Joseph Sebastian), 1796-1874

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Goodwin, William H.

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Kidder, Peabody & Co.

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