Rodman, B. (Benjamin)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1794 - 1876
Biography
Son of Samuel Rodman, merchant involved in the whaling industry, New Bedford, Massachusetts.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Rotch family papers
Collection Identifier: Mss:252 1808-1836 R842Scope and Contents:
The collection includes correspondence, bills, receipts for payment, a petty cash book, and other business records of members of the Rotch family, dating between 1808 and 1836. The bulk of the materials concern the business interests of William R. Rotch and Company of New Bedford, Massachusetts. Notable materials include reports from William R. Rotch's commercial agents and ship captains updating him on the current state of foreign markets such as Lisbon, Rio de Janeiro, Bilboa, and Madeira;...