Barrell family papers, 1791-1846.

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Barrell family papers, 1791-1846.

Personal correspondence between members of the Barrell family in London, the United States, Barbados, and British Guiana. The letters are revealing of the affairs, philosophy, and social practices of the day. The largest single group (60 items) comprises the letters of Walter Barrell in London to his son Theodore, a merchant in the Americas. Also, miscellaneous papers, several family chronicles, a diary cash book, two autograph albums, photographs, etc.

2 linear ft. ( 4 boxes)

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Barrell family.

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Barrell, Theodore

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Theodore Barrell was a merchant of Norwich, Conn. From the description of Theodore Barrell letter book, 1816-1817. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122486197 From the guide to the Theodore Barrell letter book, 1816-1817, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) Merchant, of New London, Conn. From the description of Theodore Barrell account book, 1804-1815. (New London County Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 70979702 ...

Barrell, Walter.

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