Research Catalog

Title

Isaac and Joshua Child papers, 1816-1834.

Author

Child, Isaac.

Details

Additional Authors

Child, Joshua.

Description

.25 linear foot (1 box)

Summary

Collection consists of correspondence, financial documents, and report by Isaac Child.

Subjects

• Merchants
• United States > Commerce
• Cape Cod Canal (Mass.)
• Boston (Mass.) > Commerce
• Household appliances
• Grocery trade
• Dry-goods
• Canals > Massachusetts
• Agricultural implement industry
• African American consumers
• Child, Isaac

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Source (note)

• Aldine Book Shop

Biography (note)

• Isaac Child and his brother Joshua were merchants active in Boston, Mass., during the early 19th century. They dealt in dry goods, groceries, and farm and household implements.

Processing Action (note)

• Cataloged

Call Number

MssCol 531

OCLC

NYPW93-A115

Author

Child, Isaac.

Title

Isaac and Joshua Child papers, 1816-1834.

Restricted Access

Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Biography

Isaac Child and his brother Joshua were merchants active in Boston, Mass., during the early 19th century. They dealt in dry goods, groceries, and farm and household implements.

Connect to:

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Occupation

Merchants.

Added Author

Child, Joshua.

Research Call Number

MssCol 531