Birchall papers, 1688-1709.

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Birchall papers, 1688-1709.

Letters from Birchall to Thomas Wood concerning Wood's personal and business affairs, including his investments in land and property; the price of rents and difficulties with tenants; the cost of repairs to his rented properties; the state of the market in various commodities (coal, wine, sugar, silver, etc.); and information about items that Birchall was procuring for Wood. There are also references to the East India Company.

2.0 linear feet (4 boxes)

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Wood, Thomas D., 1931-

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Epithet: Bishop of Coventry and Lichfield British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000439.0x000160 ...

Birchall, Thomas.

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Birchall served as agent, in London, to Thomas Wood, of Littleton, Middlesex. From the description of Birchall papers, 1688-1709. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702147072 ...

East India Company

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The East India Company (formally called the Governor and Company of Merchants of London Trading into the East Indies (1600-1708) and the United Company of Merchants of England Trading to the East Indies (1708-1873)), was an English company formed for the exploitation of the spice trade in East and Southeast Asia and India. It was incorporated by Royal Charter in December 1600. From the guide to the East India Company, 1647, 1647, (Senate House Library, University of London) ...