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Forbes family business records
Collection Identifier: Mss:766 1803-1942 F693Overview:
Business records of the Forbes family of Milton, Mass., commission merchants engaged in the China trade during the nineteenth century. Records include correspondence, financial material, and business papers relating to the China trade.
Albert M. Knight papers
Collection Identifier: Mss:766 1863-1872 K69Scope and Content Note::
The Albert M. Knight papers consist of letters written by Albert to his fiancée Abigail Jane Knight, “Jennie,” from 1863 to 1872, and includes one letter written in 1872 from Abigail to Albert (Folder 12). From 1863 to 1865 Albert lived in the Boston area and the letters describe his daily activities, his health, his spiritual beliefs as a member of the New Church congregation, working for his father, textiles and fashion, and current events such as his being drafted (and exempted) for the...
J. Howard Nichols papers
Collection Identifier: Mss:766 1856-1905Overview:
Personal and professional papers of China trader and textile manufacturing firm treasurer J. Howard Nichols, 1856-1905.
William Shepard Wetmore papers
Collection Identifier: Mss:766 1821-1846 W541Overview:
Personal and business correspondence, passport, and daguerreotype of China trade merchant, William Shepard Wetmore, 1821-1846.
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- Creator
- Forbes family 1
- Knight, Abigail Jane (1832-1919) 1
- Knight, Albert M. (Albert Maynard) (1839-1902) 1
- Nichols, J. Howard 1
- Wetmore, William Shepard (1801-1862) 1
- Subject
- China--Commerce--United States. 3
- Letters. 3
- Merchants--China. 3
- Export marketing. 2
- Opium trade--China. 2
- Tea trade. 2
- United States--Commerce--China. 2
- Accounts. 1
- Americans--China--Correspondence--19th century. 1
- China--Description and travel--19th century. 1
- Cotton manufacture--Massachusetts. 1
- Cotton trade. 1
- Daguerreotypes. 1
- Decedents' estates--Massachusetts--Boston. 1
- Diplomatic and consular service, American--Buenos Aires. 1
- Diplomatic and consular service, American--Denmark. 1
- Diplomatic and consular service, American--Germany. 1
- Executors and administrators--Massachusetts--Boston. 1
- Export marketing--Massachusetts. 1
- Foreign marketing. 1
- Guangzhou (China)--Commerce--United States. 1
- Invoices. 1
- Letterpress copybooks. 1
- Marketing. 1
- Merchants--Massachusetts. 1
- Merchants--New York. 1
- Missions--Turkey. 1
- Philippines--Governors. 1
- Philippines--Politics and government. 1
- Railways (Street), United States: Massachusetts--1919. 1
- Real estate investment--Missouri. 1
- Real estate investment--Texas. 1
- Shipping. 1
- Textile industry. 1
- Transportation. 1
- Trusts and trustees--Massachusetts--Boston. 1
- United States--Commerce--China--Guangzhou. 1
- United States--Commerce--China--Yinkou Shi. 1
- Yingkou Shi (China)--Commerce--United States. 1 ∧ less
- Names
- Augustine Heard & Company 2
- Forbes, John Murray (1813-1898) 2
- Russell & Co. 2
- Alsop, Richard 1
- Bryant & Sturgis (Boston, Mass.) 1
- Coolidge, Thomas Jefferson (1831-1920) 1
- Cryder, John 1
- Cushing, John Perkins 1
- Dwight Manufacturing Company 1
- Forbes, Francis Blackwell 1
- Forbes, James G. 1
- Forbes, John Murray 1
- Forbes, Paul S. 1
- Forbes, R.B. (Robert Bennet) 1
- Forbes, W. Cameron (William Cameron) 1
- Freeman, Albert L. 1
- Gardner, George Augustus 1
- Gardner, John Lowell 1
- Great Falls Manufacturing Company 1
- Greene, Warwick (1879-1929) 1
- Heard, Augustine 1
- Houqua 1
- Knight, Abigail Jane (1832-1919) 1
- Knight, Albert M. (Albert Maynard) (1839-1902) 1
- Knight, Francis P. (Francis Parkman) (1831-1880) 1
- Nichols, Howard Gardner (1871-1896) 1
- Nichols, J. Howard 1
- Olyphant & Co. 1
- Perkins, Thomas Handasyd 1
- Wetmore & Co. 1
- Wetmore, Samuel 1
- Wetmore, Samuel (approximately 1813-1885) 1
- Wetmore, Willard William 1
- Wetmore, William Shepard (1801-1862) 1 ∧ less
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