Box 3

Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of personal papers belonging to the Atkinson and Smith families as well as business papers related to the Baltimore Chemical Works, a firm operated from 1833-1851 by James E. Atkinson (d. 1851) and his brother-in-law, Robert Marsh Smith (1813-1893). The company was involved in the wholesale trade of drugs, paints, and oils as well as other merchandise. After Atkinson's death in 1851, Smith continued the operation of the firm with a new partner, Philip S. Chappell...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of personal papers belonging to the Atkinson and Smith families as well as business papers related to the Baltimore Chemical Works, a firm operated from 1833-1851 by James E. Atkinson (d. 1851) and his brother-in-law, Robert Marsh Smith (1813-1893). The company was involved in the wholesale trade of drugs, paints, and oils as well as other merchandise. After Atkinson's death in 1851, Smith continued the operation of the firm with a new partner, Philip S. Chappell...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of personal papers belonging to the Atkinson and Smith families as well as business papers related to the Baltimore Chemical Works, a firm operated from 1833-1851 by James E. Atkinson (d. 1851) and his brother-in-law, Robert Marsh Smith (1813-1893). The company was involved in the wholesale trade of drugs, paints, and oils as well as other merchandise. After Atkinson's death in 1851, Smith continued the operation of the firm with a new partner, Philip S. Chappell...