Douglass, William (1789-1821)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1789 - 1821
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
R. H. Douglass & Company letterbook
Collection
Identifier: MS 0305
Abstract
This collection contains copies of Baltimore trading firm of Richard H. and William Douglass to correspondents in the United States, West Indian and European cities. The business letters written to Haiti and the West Indies are in French and discuss the trade in sugar, tobacco, logwood and other articles as well as the fluxuating value of currency (gourdes, doublons, etc.).
Dates:
1816 - 1818