Noah Scovel papers

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unitid

{"value"=>"2709", "type"=>"local_mss"}

origination

{"value"=>"Scovel, Noah, 1759-1821", "type"=>"persname"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"Noah Scovel papers"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1788-1817", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1788/1817"}

physdesc

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physloc

{"value"=>"MssCol 2709", "type"=>"local_call", "supress_display"=>true}

abstract

{"value"=>"Noah Scovel (1759-1821) and his son Noah Scovel, Jr. (b. 1781), were merchants of Saybrook, Connecticut, and New York City. Noah Scovel's papers include letters, accounts, receipts, invoices, sailing orders to Captain Isaiah Pratt of the brig \"Peggy,\" and lists of prices of goods relative to the trade with England, France, Barbados, British Guyana, and Cuba. His son's papers include letters and papers relating to the New-York Dry Dock Company, of which he was a founder"}

date_inclusive_start

1788

date_inclusive_end

1817

keydate

1788

prefercite

{"value"=>"Noah Scovel papers, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library"}

extent_statement

.25 linear feet (1 box)

date_start

1788

date_end

1817

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