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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Jacob Gerhard Koch papers, 1783-1941 (bulk 1783-1839)</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Koch, Jacob Gerhard.</namePart>
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      <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm>
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  <typeOfResource collection="yes" manuscript="yes">mixed material</typeOfResource>
  <originInfo>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">dut</languageTerm>
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  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
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  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">fre</languageTerm>
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  <physicalDescription>
    <extent>130</extent>
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  <abstract>Correspondence, letterbooks, diary, account books, ledgers, inventories, indexes, receipts, and estate and other papers documenting Koch's activities as a merchant and marine insurance broker in Amsterdam (1787-1790), Alexandria, Va. (1790-1792), and Philadelphia, Pa. (1792-1817), and reflecting his business dealings in Europe, Latin America, and North America.  His diary (1817-1818) describes a trip to Paris, France.  Also includes a 1941 published version of the memoirs (1791-1841) of Charles Nicholas Buck, U.S. consul general at Hamburg.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Merchant and marine insurance broker; died 1830.</note>
  <note>Collection material in Dutch, with English and French.</note>
  <note xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xlink:href="http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009171">Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009171</note>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Buck, Charles Nicholas</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1775-1851</namePart>
    </name>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Diplomatic and consular service, American</topic>
    <geographic>Germany</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Marine insurance</topic>
    <geographic>Europe</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Marine insurance</topic>
    <geographic>Latin America</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Marine insurance</topic>
    <geographic>Netherlands</geographic>
    <geographic>Amsterdam</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Marine insurance</topic>
    <geographic>North America</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Marine insurance</topic>
    <geographic>Pennsylvania</geographic>
    <geographic>Philadelphia</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Marine insurance</topic>
    <geographic>Virginia</geographic>
    <geographic>Alexandria</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Merchants</topic>
    <geographic>Europe</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Merchants</topic>
    <geographic>Latin America</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Merchants</topic>
    <geographic>Netherlands</geographic>
    <geographic>Amsterdam</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Merchants</topic>
    <geographic>North America</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Merchants</topic>
    <geographic>Pennsylvania</geographic>
    <geographic>Philadelphia</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Merchants</topic>
    <geographic>Virginia</geographic>
    <geographic>Alexandria</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Germany</geographic>
    <topic>Foreign relations</topic>
    <topic>United States</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Hamburg (Germany)</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Paris (France)</geographic>
    <topic>Description and travel</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>Foreign relations</topic>
    <geographic>Germany</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Insurance brokers</occupation>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Merchants</occupation>
  </subject>
  <identifier type="lccn">mm 82028886</identifier>
  <identifier type="hdl">hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms009171</identifier>
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