Thomas Perkins, Jr. Papers, 1818-1853.

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Thomas Perkins, Jr. Papers, 1818-1853.

A commission agent for a Boston firm who was based mainly in Penang (with briefer periods in Calcutta, Singapore, and Batavia). This volume contains business correspondence and ships papers for various ships. Includes papers for Brig Levant, owned by John Osgood.

1 vol. in 1 box.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7967805

Peabody Essex Museum

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