Title:
Frederick William Macondray Letters, 1850-1862
Creator/Contributor:
Macondray, Frederick William, 1803-1862, creator
Abstract:
Letters to William E. Parrott in Boston
Date:
1850 (issued)
Subject:
San Francisco (Calif.) -- History
F. W. Macondray and Company (San Francisco, Calif.)
Note:
Not restricted. Please credit California State Library.
Also available on microfilm from the California State Library, California History Room.
Frederick William Macondray sailed on the China coast and visited California in 1825 aboard a hide ship. After returning from
seafaring, he came to San Francisco. On May 22, 1849, he and James Otis began a general commission business for shipping consignments
of merchandise to San Francisco.
CSL Manuscript Summary Sheets
Physical Description:
print
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Language:
English
Identifier:
Origin:
California
Copyright Note:
Not restricted. Please credit California State Library.