COLLECTIONS: 1 - 4 of 4
Comstock family business records
Collection Identifier: Mss:766 1833-1876Records of a family of American merchants engaged in international trade, 1833-1890
John Jacob Astor business records
Collection Identifier: Mss:766 1784-1892Correspondence, account books and other records documenting the business activities of merchant, fur trader, and investor John Jacob Astor (1763-1848).
Papers relating to R. H. Macy and Company
Collection Identifier: Mss:776 1858-1965 M177The papers relating to R.H. Macy and Company are chiefly source material gathered and used by Harvard Business School professor Ralph M. Hower for his study of Macy’s department store of New York.
Slater family business records
Collection Identifier: Mss:442 1793-1926 S631Samuel Slater (1768-1835) and his partners established the first cotton mill in the United States in 1791 in Pawtucket, Rhode Island. Later, Samuel Slater, his brother, and their children established a series of cotton and woolen mills in Rhode Island, Massachusetts and Connecticut. The collection includes general accounting records, production records, and letters representing Slater family interests, mainly in textile manufacturing.
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- Creator
- Comstock family 1
- Slater family 1
- Subject
- Account books 3
- Marketing. 3
- New York (N.Y.) -- Commerce. 3
- Export marketing. 2
- Ledgers. 2
- Advertisements. 1
- Astoria (Or.) 1
- Audiocassettes 1
- Boston (Mass.) -- Commerce. 1
- Capitalists and financiers -- New York (State) 1
- China trade. 1
- Cotton manufacture—Massachusetts. 1
- Cotton manufacture—Rhode Island. 1
- Department stores -- New York (State) 1
- Fur trade -- Oregon. 1
- Fur trade -- Wisconsin. 1
- Fur traders. 1
- General stores—Rhode Island. 1
- Guangzhou (China) -- Commerce. 1
- Hawaii. 1
- Industries—Massachusetts. 1
- Industries—Rhode Island. 1
- Industries—Rhode Island—Providence. 1
- Interviews. 1
- Iron industry and trade—Rhode Island. 1
- Manufacturers. 1
- Manufactures—Massachusetts—Dudley. 1
- Manufactures—Massachusetts—Oxford. 1
- Manufactures—Massachusetts—South Oxford. 1
- Manufactures—Massachusetts—Webster. 1
- Manufactures—Massachusetts—Wilkinsonville. 1
- Manufactures—Rhode Island—North Providence. 1
- Manufactures—Rhode Island—Slatersville. 1
- Manufactures—Rhode Island—Smithfield (Town). 1
- Manufactures—Rhode Island—Warwick. 1
- Manuscripts for publication 1
- Merchants. 1
- New York (N.Y.)—Commerce. 1
- Northwest, Pacific. 1
- Oceania. 1
- Payrolls. 1
- Real estate investment -- Wisconsin. 1
- Retail trade. 1
- San Francisco (Calif.) -- Commerce. 1
- Shipping. 1
- Ship’s papers. 1
- South America. 1
- Textile industry—New England. 1
- Textile workers. 1
- West Indies. 1
- Wholesale trade -- Massachusetts. 1
- Wholesale trade -- New York (State). 1
- Wool industry—Massachusetts. 1
- Wool industry—Rhode Island. 1 ∧ less
- Names
- Astor, John Jacob 1
- Baird, Henry S. (Henry Samuel) (1800-1875) 1
- Bush and Company 1
- Bush and Comstock (Boston, Mass.) 1
- Bush, Frederick T. (1815-1887) 1
- Comstock family 1
- Comstock, Samuel Willett, 1805-1867 1
- Comstock, William Ogilvie 1
- Cornelius Comstock and Company 1
- David, Donald Kirk, 1896-1979 1
- Doty, James Duane (1799-1865) 1
- Dudley Manufacturing Company 1
- Hower, Ralph M. (Ralph Merle), 1903-1973 1
- Howland & Aspinwall 1
- Pacific Fur Company 1
- S. & J. Slater 1
- S. Slater & Sons 1
- Slater, Horatio Nelson (1808-1888) 1
- Slater, John (1776-1843) 1
- Slater, John Fox (1815-1884) 1
- Slater, Samuel (1768-1835) 1
- Smith, Gerrit (1797-1874) 1
- Smith, Peter (1768-1837) 1
- Turners Falls Lumber Company 1 ∧ less