Correspondence, 1782-1789, undated, 1782-1789 Digital
Scope and Contents
Correspondence of Isaac Reed, William Gardner, and other merchants, including William Sherburne, regarding trade, availability, and prices and quality of goods like sugar, shot, and New England and West Indies rum, dated from 1782 to 1789. Letters between Reed, in Brookline, and Gardner, in Littleton, discuss commodities they were purchasing and commission sales.
Dates
- Creation: 1782-1789
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research. Materials stored onsite. Please contact specialcollectionsref@hbs.edu for more information.
Extent
.42 linear feet (1 box)Physical Location
MANU
Creator
- From the Collection: Reed & Gardner (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Baker Library Special Collections and Archives, Harvard Business School Repository
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