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A.E. & C.E. Tilton firm, New York records, 1846-1874.
BANC MSS P-A 315 carton 1; BANC MSS P-A 315 carton 2; BANC MSS P-A 315 v.4; BANC MSS P-A 315
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Title:
A.E. & C.E. Tilton firm, New York records, 1846-1874Creator/Contributor:
Tilton (A.E. & C.E.) firm, New York, creatorCreator/Contributor:
Tilton, Alfred Edwin.Creator/Contributor:
Tilton, Charles Elliott.Creator/Contributor:
Ladd, William Sargent, b. 1826Creator/Contributor:
Ladd & Tilton (Portland, Or.)Creator/Contributor:
Patrick (James) & Company, San FranciscoAbstract:
Contains correspondence (letterpress copybooks) and accounts of Alfred E. and Charles E. Tilton as dealers in wine and spirits;
as Tilton & Molony (real estate brokers as well); as Tilton & McFarland, dealers in safes. Chiefly with Ladd & Tilton, Portland,
Ore.
Accounts for shipments to California, 1849-1863, contain a record of shipments on various ships, including the Flying Cloud
and other clippers, with number of days for voyage; and invoices to James Patrick & Co., San Francisco.
Letterbooks and accounts for Ladd & Tilton include gold and currency accounts and semi-personal letters from C.E. Tilton to
William S. Ladd.
A record of Tilton & McFarland's losses to Confederate privateers included.
Date:
1846 (issued)Subject:
Alcoholic beverage industryClipper ships -- History -- Sources
Privateering -- Confederate States of America -- History -- Sources
California -- Commerce
Oregon -- Commerce
San Francisco (Calif.) -- Commerce
Portland (Or.) -- Commerce
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Type:
Letterpress copybooks.Physical Description:
2 cartons (24 volumes)
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC MSS P-A 315 carton 1
BANC MSS P-A 315 carton 2
BANC MSS P-A 315 v.4
BANC MSS P-A 315
Origin:
New York (State)Copyright Note:
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.