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Lester Badgley, collector papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2176

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Trans-Atlantic and coastal bills of lading, insurance policies, and other shipping documents issued in New York City, Philadelphia, Wilmington, Savannah, Bordeaux, Liverpool, Hamburg, and Guadeloupe to John Juhel & Company and other firms, 1799-1807. Other items include a letter, 1815, to Ichabod Parsons of Denmark, New York, from a brother in Boston telling of plans to sail on privateer schooner, and items from Lowville and Denmark, New York, including a miscellaneous manuscript.

Dates

  • 1799-1919.

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

Extent

.2 cubic feet. (.2 cubic feet.)

Abstract

Trans-Atlantic and coastal bills of lading, insurance policies, and other shipping documents of John Juhel & Company and other firms, 1799-1807.

Physical Description

Financial documents, correspondence, and a manuscript.

General

Contact Information:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections 2B Carl A. Kroch Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3530 Fax: (607) 255-9524rareref@cornell.eduhttp://rmc.library.cornell.edu
Compiled by:
RMC Staff
Date completed:
February 2016
EAD encoding:
Marcie Farwell, February 2016
Date modified:
RMC Staff, February 2016
Status
Completed
Author
Compiled by RMC Staff
Date
February 2016
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)