Ledger, 1794-1797.

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Ledger, 1794-1797.

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Ledger entries relating in part to Barry's involvement as a Washington merchant in the East Indian trade. Includes several references to the repayment of loans extended by Thomas Law.

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Historical Society of Washington, D.C.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8048503

Historical Society of Washington, D.C.

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Barry, James, 1755?-1808

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Merchant; lived at various times in London, Bombay, Portugal, Baltimore, Washington, and New York City. From the description of Ledger, 1794-1797. (Historical Society of Washington, Dc). WorldCat record id: 70949570 ...

Law, Thomas, 1756-1834

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Thomas Law (1756-1834) was born on October 23, 1756 in Cambridge, England. He started his career working for the East India Trading Company and began building his reputation, as well as his income. In 1794, he left England to start a new life in America where he began to invest in lands, particularly in the nation’s capital. Over time, Law became extremely passionate about the arts, particularly poetry, which he wrote and published. He even founded the first dance society, theater, and the Colum...