Volume 1, 1770 November-1771 June Digital
Scope and Contents
Contains correspondence, invoices, and receipts of Reynell & Coates. Letters from English merchants like Samuel Elam (1749 or 1750-1813) include references to the delays in shipment of goods the company ordered due to American non-importation agreements and resumption of trade with Great Britain after they were lifted. There are several invoices for imports of linen and woolens, and receipts for sugar and butter.
Dates
- Creation: 1770 November-1771 June
Language of Materials
Collection is predominantly in English; materials in Dutch and French are identified at the folder level.
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research. Materials stored onsite. Please contact specialcollectionsref@hbs.edu for more information.
Extent
2 linear feet (5 boxes)Physical Location
MANU
Creator
- From the Collection: Coates, Samuel (1748-1830) (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Baker Library Special Collections and Archives, Harvard Business School Repository
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