Business records
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
George Handy papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0133
Abstract
The George Handy Papers, 1845-1871 (bulk 1846-1850), comprises 273 letters and business documents from a prominent Philadelphia-based nineteenth-century merchant. The collection, as a whole, reflects social and personal relations with Handy family members in Philadelphia, New Orleans, and Mississippi, as well as other friends; and business and economic affairs of domestic and foreign commerce, much of which was conducted by shipping through the ports of Philadelphia and New Orleans, or via...
Dates:
1841-1871; Majority of material found within 1846-1850