Business papers, 1847-1879.

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Business papers, 1847-1879.

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Chiefly letters, 1851-1877; bills; receipts; invoices; bills of lading; legal papers and agreements; orders and drafts. Letterpress copybooks, 1850-1852 and 1859-1861, contain copies of outgoing letters. The papers relate to the distribution of hides, lead, copper, and cotton from Brownsville, Texas and New York City. Later papers are principally those of James Stillman, Charles Stillman's son.

15 boxes (7 linear ft.)

eng,

spa,

Houghton Library

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Houghton Library

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Stillman, James, 1850-1918

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Stillman was an American financier and banker whose presidency of National City Bank of New York made it one of the most powerful financial institutions in the United States. From the description of Diaries, 1859-1918. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 81473950 From the guide to the Diaries, 1859-1918., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) American financier. From the description of Papers, 1830-1955. (Columbia Universi...

Smith, Woodward and Stillman.

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Stillman, Charles, 1810-1875

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Charles Stillman was a merchant who laid out Brownsville, Texas in 1848 and who engaged in a shipping business there until 1866 when he returned to New York City. From the description of Business papers, 1847-1879. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612372016 ...