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Nathaniel Trumbull papers

Title
Nathaniel Trumbull papers, 1723-1824, bulk (1772-1822).
Author
Trumbull, Nathaniel, 1749-1823.
Supplementary Content
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Details

Additional Authors
Anderson, Nathaniel.
Description
60 linear feet (27 boxes, 117 v. and 3 packages).
Summary
Collection consists of personal correspondence, 1790-1824, and business correspondence, 1722-1822, with business clients, tobacco growers, and business associates in Ireland, England, Scotland, Europe, and America, including accounts of the effects on commerce and social life in Ireland of the French landing at Killala in County Mayo and the 1798 Irish rebellion in the north-west and south. There also are business accounts, 1726-1819; account books, 1755-1812; some account books recording workmen's hours and wages; banking, insurance and legal papers; pamphlets, leaflets and broadsides; published records of disbursement by the County of Dublin (Abstracts of Presentments), 1807-1819; and maps and surveys, 1723-1819.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Maps.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
Biography (note)
  • Nathaniel Trumbull (1749-1823) was an Irish tobacco merchant. He ran a tobacco firm in Dublin until 1814 when he transferred it to his nephew and partner, Nathaniel Anderson. Thereafter, he led the life of a country gentleman until his death.
Indexes/Finding Aids (note)
  • Finding aid available in repository and on internet.
Call Number
MssCol 3039
OCLC
NYPW92-A244
Author
Trumbull, Nathaniel, 1749-1823.
Title
Nathaniel Trumbull papers, 1723-1824, bulk (1772-1822).
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Biography
Nathaniel Trumbull (1749-1823) was an Irish tobacco merchant. He ran a tobacco firm in Dublin until 1814 when he transferred it to his nephew and partner, Nathaniel Anderson. Thereafter, he led the life of a country gentleman until his death.
Indexes
Finding aid available in repository and on internet.
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Finding Aid
Occupation
Merchants.
Added Author
Anderson, Nathaniel.
Research Call Number
MssCol 3039
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