Andrew Clow & Co., Merchants, Philadelphia papers, 1789-1800
Scope and Contents
Letters, accounts, and receipts of Andrew Clow and Co., a Philadelphia mercantile firm that traded with Great Britain, France, Germany, Spain, the West Indies and southern coastal United States ports.
Dates
- Creation: 1789-1800
Creator
- Andrew Clow & Co. (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research. Materials stored onsite. Please contact specialcollectionsref@hbs.edu for more information regarding access procedures.
Extent
2 linear feet (5 boxes)Biographical / Historical
Andrew Clow & Co. was a merchant shipping firm formed by partners Andrew Clow and David Cay. Both men died in the 1793 yellow fever epidemic.
Creator
- Andrew Clow & Co. (Organization)
- Clow, Andrew (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Baker Library Special Collections and Archives, Harvard Business School Repository
Baker Library Special Collections and Archives holds unique resources that focus on the evolution of business and industry, as well as the records of the Harvard Business School, documenting the institution's development over the last century. These rich and varied collections support research in a diverse range of fields such as business, economic, social and cultural history as well as the history of science and technology.
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