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Boston (Mass.)--Commerce--19th century.

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Daniel T. Lothrop papers

Collection Identifier: Mss:766 1810-1871 L882
Overview:

Shipping and family papers of Captain Daniel T. Lothrop.

Silas Peirce & Company records

Collection Identifier: Mss:761 1818-1914 S581
Scope and Contents:

Account books of a firm of wholesale grocers, Boston, Mass., dealing in liquors, cigars, candy, nuts, spices, sugar and "fancy" groceries. The volumes include ledgers, daybooks, daily cash accounts, invoice books, sales accounts, inventory and bills. The collection is especially complete for the period 1822-1850.

Thomas Wigglesworth business records

Collection Identifier: Mss:766 1806-1847 W656
Scope and Contents:

Successor to Sawyer and Wigglesworth, dealing in importing, exporting, handling of bills of exchange and insurance and a general commission business based in Boston, Massachusetts, 1806-1847. Included are blotters, letter books, distribution record, and invoice record.