Account book, 1788-1790.

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Account book, 1788-1790.

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Account book, 1788-1790, recording accounts for the mercantile firm of James Parsons & Son of New York City. Entries record large and small transactions for such items as fabrics, flaxseed, drygoods, beef, pork, flour, clothing accessories, and potash, in domestic and foreign trade. Other entries record commissions, consignments, "house expences," cartage, and payments of custom house duties and charges. Included are records of business with merchants in New York, Nantucket, Philadelphia, Dublin, London, Cape Francois, Martinique, and elsewhere, particularly Joseph Mabbet, Dean & Hochstrasser, Tiddeman Hull, Abel Peters, Wilmot Oakley, Joseph Leggett, Isaac Bloom, Jesse Oakley, and Zabulon Phillips, William Rotch, Peleg Wood, among many others.

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New-York Historical Society

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Hull, Tiddeman, 1734-1795

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Tiddeman Hull was a Quaker merchant who lived in New York City and the surronding area. Hull was born in 1734 to Captain John Hull and Damaris Cary Hull of Jamestown, Rhode Island. As a young adult he moved to Purchase, New York, where in 1758 he married Elizabeth Franklin (also spelled Franklyn). The couple had eight children, including Tiddeman Hull Jr. (1759-1826) and Henry Hull (1765-1834). In 1770 the family moved to New York City, where Hull was extensively engaged in business as...

Bloom, Isaac

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Oakley, Jesse.

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Rotch, William, 1734-1828

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Quaker whaler. From the description of Typescript, [ca. 1973] (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155538598 ...

Wood, Peleg.

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Peters, Abel.

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James Parsons & Son (New York, N.Y.)

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Firm of Quaker merchant James Parsons of New York City. From the description of Account book, 1788-1790. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58773191 ...

Oakley, Wilmot.

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Leggett, Joseph.

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Phillips, Zabulon.

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Parsons, James

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James Parsons emigrated to Geelong with his wife Eliza Baddan on the Epaminondas. From the description of Diary, [not after 2000] [manuscript]. [not after 2000] (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 609114333 ...

Mabbett, Joseph.

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Dean & Hochstrasser.

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