Scope and Contents
This collection contains a ledger and account book kept by Boston, Massachusetts merchant John Bryant between 1801 and 1812. The volumes include transactions made between Bryant and customers for household merchandise, furniture and goods. John Bryant was later a partner with William Sturgis, in the merchant shipping firm Bryant & Sturgis.
Dates
- Creation: 1801-1812
Creator
- Bryant, John (Shipowner) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research. Materials stored onsite. Please contact specialcollectionsref@hbs.edu for more information.
Extent
.5 linear feet (2 volumes)Physical Location
MANU
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of William S. Bryant, 1944.
Processing Information
Processed: July 2018 By: Baker Library Special Collections Staff
Creator
- Bryant, John (Shipowner) (Person)
- Author
- Baker Library
- Description rules
- dacs
- Language of description
- und
- EAD ID
- bak00521
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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