Comstock family business records,

Letter books, account books, and other papers of Samuel W. Comstock and his younger brothers, William O. Comstock and Cornelius Van Ranst Comstock, relating to trade with China, the East Indies, the Hawaiian Islands, the West Indies, South America, and Europe. Includes papers of F. T. Bush, 1855-185...

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Main Author: Comstock family
Format: Kit
Language:English
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Online Access:Electronic finding aid available
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300 |a 34 linear ft  |f (119 v., 116 boxes). 
351 |a Arranged in four groups: A. Records of Howland and Aspinwall. B. Records of William O. Comstock (of Bush and Comstock). C. Records of Cornelius Comstock and Company. D. Records of Frederick T. Bush 
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520 |a Letter books, account books, and other papers of Samuel W. Comstock and his younger brothers, William O. Comstock and Cornelius Van Ranst Comstock, relating to trade with China, the East Indies, the Hawaiian Islands, the West Indies, South America, and Europe. Includes papers of F. T. Bush, 1855-1856, and records of firms with which the Comstocks were associated: Howland and Aspinwall, 1833-1876; Bush and Comstock, 1840-1851; and Cornelius Comstock and Company, 1850-1879. Samuel W. and William O. Comstock were agents for the New York firm of Howland and Aspinwall, and in 1848 the former became a partner. Bush and Comstock was a Boston firm which traded with California and the Far East. Cornelius Comstock and Company engaged in the California clipper ship trade and in commission merchandising 
524 |a Comstock family business records. Baker Library Historical Collections, Harvard Business School 
541 |3 Papers  |a Comstock, William O., Mr. and Mrs., 1940; J. P. Lane, 1945.  |c Gift.  |5 bak  |8 221768305930003941 
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555 |a Electronic finding aid available  |u http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HBS.Baker.EAD:bak00125 
561 |3 Record of merchandise purchased by F. T. Bush, 1855-1856,  |a was gift of J. P. Lane, 1945  |5 bak  |8 221768305930003941 
561 |a Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William O. Comstock, 1940  |5 bak  |8 221768305930003941 
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600 1 0 |a Bush, Frederick T  |0 http://viaf.org/viaf/21509045 
600 1 0 |a Comstock, Cornelius Van Ranst,  |d 1823-1896 
600 1 0 |a Comstock, Samuel Willett,  |d 1805-1867 
600 1 0 |a Comstock, William Ogilvie,  |d 1815-1883 
600 1 0 |a Dibblee, Albert 
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651 0 |a New York (N.Y.)  |x Commerce 
651 0 |a Oceania 
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651 0 |a West Indies 
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