Whitney & Burnham (New Orleans, La.) creator mixed material monographic eng 1,000 6 2.2 Correspondence and letterbooks, diary, bills, invoices, notebooks, purchase orders, receipts, and rent statements of a cotton mercantile firm, headed by Israel Whitney and W.A. Burnham, engaged in international trade through the ports of New Orleans, La., Mobile, Ala., and Boston, Mass. Includes material relating to the cotton gin, labor disputes, and relations between cotton mills. Open to research. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008045 Burnham, W. A Whitney, Israel 1797-1871 Cotton gins and ginning Cotton manufacture Cotton trade Alabama Mobile Cotton trade Louisiana New Orleans Cotton trade Massachusetts Boston Labor disputes Merchants Louisiana New Orleans mm 81045450 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms008045 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms008045.3 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008045 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms008045.3 Open to research. DLC 811028 20260227111708.0 mm 81045450