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- Creator
- Taylor & Newman
- Call number
- MssCol 24502
- Physical description
- .01 linear feet (1 folder)
- Language
- English
- Preferred Citation
- Taylor & Newman letters received, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library
- Repository
- Manuscripts and Archives Division
- Access to materials
- Request an in-person research appointment.
Taylor & Newman was a grocery firm in New York City. The collection comprises five letters received by the firm regarding mercantile transactions: one each from John McCrea at Londonderry and John Holmes at Philadelphia, and three from Captain Alexander Hamilton at Halifax and Madeira. McCrea's letter refers to orders for flaxseed and potash.
Administrative information
Source of acquisition
Purchased from Wormser, 1936.
Processing information
Processed by Susan P. Waide, 2018.
Note
Formerly part of the Mercantile Collection.Key terms
Names
Subjects
- Grocery trade -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 19th century
- Merchants -- New York (State) -- New York
Occupations
Using the collection
Location
Manuscripts and Archives DivisionStephen A. Schwarzman Building
Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY 10018-2788
Brooke Russell Astor Reading Room, Third Floor, Room 328