George Ropes Papers, 1867-1875.

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George Ropes Papers, 1867-1875.

Boston merchant, born in Salem, MA; moved to Boston circa 1872; one of principal merchants in American trade with eastern Africa; agencies in Zanzibar; later affiliated with Dickinson Ivory Co., Peterborough, N.H. Collection includes 2 journals of journeys, one of S.S. Italy and one on Elmira.

1 envelope.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8004294

Peabody Essex Museum

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Ropes, George, 1833-1896

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