Volume A-A
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Contains 1 Result:
William Trotter waste book, 1797-1805 Digital
FOUND IN:
Baker Library Special Collections and Archives, Harvard Business School
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Collection:
Nathan Trotter and Company records
Item — Volume: A-AIdentifier: Mss:761 1798-1955
Scope and Contents:
Waste book kept by William Trotter in Philadelphia from 1797 to 1805, with entries related to voyages to China by the ships Pigou and Delaware, and the ship Asia's voyage to Batavia, investments by Trotter, William Sansom, Ephraim Haines, and Daniel Trotter, and profits and losses from the adventures. Included are copies of agreements with William Sansom and accounts of a partnership with Joseph Sansom. An account against an adventure of the Pigou to China in June 1798 concerns salvage...