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Beal, Alexander

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1819 - 1890

Biography

Brother of Elizabeth Beal Warden.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Beal & Warden Trustees account book

Collection Identifier: Mss:993 1854-1889 B366
Scope and Contents: Inside cover of account book is rudimentary hand-drawn sketch of five lots of land in the Shanghai (China) foreign quarters, with a hand-written history of the lots owned by H.H. (Henry Hughes) Warden on the following two pages. Warden wrote the memo from New York in January 1869. Over the next several pages Warden describes in details the foundation of the “ante nuptial” Beal and Warden Trust in 1854 for the “Shanghai Estate.” The original agreement was between H.H. Warden and Joseph S....