TY  - GEN
AU  - Russell,Samuel
ED  - Russell & Co.
TI  - Russell & Co. records,
KW  - Alsop, J. W.
KW  - Alsop, Richard,
KW  - Ammidon, Philip
KW  - Astor, John Jacob,
KW  - Butler, Cyrus,
KW  - Forbes, John Murray,
KW  - Forbes, R. B.
KW  - Heard, Augustine,
KW  - Hubbard, Gurdon Saltonstall,
KW  - Hubbard, S. D.
KW  - Low, William Henry,
KW  - Newberry, W. L.
KW  - Russell, Edward Augustus,
KW  - Russell, George O.
KW  - Russell, John A.,
KW  - Town, Ithiel,
KW  - Wetmore, Samuel,
KW  - Wetmore, William,
KW  - Russell family.
KW  - American Colonization Society
KW  - Baring Brothers & Co
KW  - Correspondence
KW  - Benjamin & Thomas C. Hoppins (Firm)
KW  - Clarke & Company
KW  - Claude Daniel Crommelin & Sons
KW  - Edward Carrington & Company
KW  - George Douglas & Company
KW  - Houqua (Trading company)
KW  - Hull & Griswold
KW  - John P. Cushing, William Perkins & Company
KW  - Russell Manufacturing Company
KW  - Ward & Bartholomew
KW  - William Perkins & Company
KW  - Architecture
KW  - Connecticut
KW  - Middletown
KW  - Banks and banking
KW  - United States
KW  - Cotton manufacture
KW  - Epilepsy
KW  - Land speculation
KW  - Illinois
KW  - Kentucky
KW  - Michigan
KW  - New Jersey
KW  - Ohio
KW  - Wisconsin
KW  - Medicine
KW  - History
KW  - 19th century
KW  - Monetary policy
KW  - Opium trade
KW  - Turkey
KW  - China
KW  - Commerce
KW  - Guangzhou (China)
N1  - Open to research; Microfilm edition available; no. 19,140; Microfilm produced from the originals in the Manuscript Division; Washington, D.C.; Library of Congress Photoduplication Service; 1985
N2  - Correspondence, financial and legal records, and miscellany relating to Russell & Co., Guangzhou (Canton), China, and to its founder, Samuel Russell, and members of his family.  Includes material relating to the merger of Russell & Co. with John P. Cushing, William Perkins & Company of Boston, Mass., and Houqua, of Guangzhou, China; banking problems in the U.S.; national and international monetary matters; commerce with China; commerce within the U.S.; the Russell Manufacturing Company, producer of elastic webbing, established in Middletown, Conn., in 1831; Ithiel Town's design of Samuel Russell's Middletown mansion; land speculation in Illinois, Kentucky, Michigan, New Jersey, Ohio, and Wisconsin; the Turkish opium trade; the American Colonization Society; and epilepsy and the medical care of Russell's son, John A. Russell; Family correspondence chiefly between Samuel Russell and his sons, George O. Russell and John A. Russell, and his brother, Edward Augustus Russell.  Other correspondents include J.W. Alsop, Richard Alsop, Philip Ammidon, John Jacob Astor, Cyrus Butler, John Murray Forbes, R.B. Forbes, Augustine Heard, Gurdon Saltonstall Hubbard, S.D. Hubbard, William Henry Low, W.L. Newberry, Ithiel Town, Samuel Wetmore, and William Wetmore.  Firms represented by correspondence include Baring Brothers & Co., Benjamin & Thomas C. Hoppins, Clarke & Company, of Smyrna, Turkey, Edward Carrington & Company, George Douglas & Company, Hull & Griswold, and Ward & Bartholomew
UR  - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010075
UR  - http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms010075.3
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