Edward D. Ropes, Jr. Papers, 1882-1888.

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Edward D. Ropes, Jr. Papers, 1882-1888.

Salem, MA man who worked for father's firm Ropes Emmerton & Co., Salem, MA as agent in Zanzibar; returned to Salem 1889 to enter employ of Arnold, Cheney and Co. Collection includes letters to parents from Zanzibar, business correspondence, ship passports and certificates signed by Abraham Lincoln and Benjamin Harrison.

4 boxes (2 linear feet).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7938738

Peabody Essex Museum

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Ropes, Emmerton & Co.

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Ropes, Edward D., 1864-1903

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Bertram, John, 1796-1882

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