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Stephen H. Williams letterbook : ALS, 1847-1849.
BANC MSS P-N 111LOCAL
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Title:
Stephen H. Williams letterbook : ALS, 1847-1849Creator/Contributor:
Williams, Stephen H., creatorCreator/Contributor:
Bordman, W. H., Correspondent.Creator/Contributor:
S. H. Williams & CompanyAbstract:
Carbon copies of 47 letters written from Honolulu, 1847-1848; and from San Francisco, New York, and Boston, 1849, before the
organization, and during the existence, of S.H. Williams & Company. The majority of the letters are written to Williams' principal,
W.H. Bordman of Boston. Others describe extension of the firm's business to San Francisco in 1849, and a journey to New England
via Panama the same year; Williams was named executor of the will of Tahiti merchant, George Gould, who died en route.
Date:
1847 (issued)Subject:
Gauld, GeorgeHonolulu (Hawaii)
San Francisco (Calif.) -- Commerce
Type:
Letterpress copybooks.Physical Description:
164 leaves ; 26 cm.
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC MSS P-N 111LOCAL