Paul Bentalou journal
Abstract
108 photostats, each containing 2 pages of journal of Paul Bentalou, Baltimore merchant. Account of trades in general merchandise in North and South America, West Indies, Europe. Transactions are entered in full detail, narrative form. Occasional references to national and international politics, and to slave trade, immigration from South America, etc.
Dates
- 1784 - 1813
Creator
- Bentalou, Paul, 1754-1826 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
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Extent
0.21 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased, December 1950.
Scope and Contents
Collection consists of all photostats, and two pages of notes in pencil.
Creator
- Bentalou, Paul, 1754-1826 (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Paul Bentalou journal
- Status
- Minimally Processed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- 2021-09-22: Manually entered into ArchivesSpace by Mallory Herberger.
Repository Details
Part of the H. Furlong Baldwin Library Repository
H. Furlong Baldwin Library
Maryland Center for History and Culture
610 Park Avenue
Baltimore MD 21201 United States
4106853750
specialcollections@mdhistory.org