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Silas Weir Lewis business records, 1838-1840

 Item — Container: BV (bound volume), item: 77 f vol. 1

Scope and Contents

Financial records relating to investments in the China trade. Contains lists of contents for 13 chops loaded on the vessel Commerce between 18 May and 14 Sept 1838; lists of contents for 19 chops loaded on the vessel Levant between 23 Nov 1839 and 10 Jan 1840; lists of goods sent to various other vessels, including the Lehigh, John N. Gossler, Venice, and Adelaide during 1840. Pages of seconf half of book have been removed.

Dates

  • Creation: 1838-1840

Language of Materials

English

Extent

1 volumes ; 24 x 25.5 cm

Additional Description

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Mr and Mrs John F Lewis

Physical Description

Cover: Chop Book. Hand bound. Hardcover cloth binding. Ticket: Lunshing. Worn condition. Multiple pages loose.

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