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110	2		_aAlex. Brown & Sons.
245	0	0	_aAlex. Brown & Sons records, _f1796-1908 _g(bulk 1796-1884).
300			_a80,000 _fitems.
300			_a266 _fcontainers.
300			_a51 _flinear feet.
506	0		_aOpen to research.
520	8		_aLettercopy and letterpress books, daybooks, cashbooks, ledgers, journals, salesbooks, wastebooks, accounts current, blotters, and other business records of the firm and its successor, subsidiary, and allied companies documenting its transition from a mercantile firm importing Irish linen to an international banking house with extensive import-export, shipbuilding, railroad, and public utility operations. The correspondence reflects social, political, and military events as well as financial and economic trends of the nineteenth century. Also includes records of Stewart Brown, Philadelphia, Pa., and Falls & Brown, Baltimore, Md. Other firms represented include the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company, Brown Brothers & Company, and Brown, Shipley & Co., its affiliate in Liverpool. Persons represented include the firm's founder, Alexander Brown (1764-1834); his descendants. Alexander Brown (1858-1949), George Brown (1787-1859), George Stewart Brown (1834-1890), James Brown (1791-1877). John A. Brown (1788-1872), and Sir William Brown (1784-1864); and his brother, Stewart Brown, and Stewart Brown's business partner, Moore Falls.
533			_aContainers 125, 198, and 242 available on microfilm only; originals retained by the firm. _bWashington, D.C. : _bLibrary of Congress Photoduplication Service, _d1954.
545	0		_aFirm founded in 1800 in Baltimore, Md., that evolved from a mercantile business into an international banking house.
546			_aCollection material in English.
555	8		_aFinding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at _uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms998013
600	1	0	_aBrown, Alexander, _d1764-1834.
600	1	0	_aBrown, Alexander, _d1858-1949.
600	1	0	_aBrown, George, _d1787-1859.
600	1	0	_aBrown, George Stewart, _d1834-1890.
600	1	0	_aBrown, James, _d1791-1877.
600	1	0	_aBrown, John A., _d1788-1872.
600	1	0	_aBrown, Stewart, _d1769-
600	1	0	_aBrown, William, _cSir, _d1784-1864.
600	1	0	_aFalls, Moore.
610	2	0	_aBaltimore and Ohio Railroad Company.
610	2	0	_aBrown Brothers & Company.
610	2	0	_aBrown, Shipley & Co.
610	2	0	_aFalls & Brown.
610	2	0	_aStewart Brown (Firm)
650		0	_aBanks and banking _zMaryland _zBaltimore.
650		0	_aBanks and banking, International.
650		0	_aInternational finance.
650		0	_aLinen industry _zIreland.
650		0	_aMerchants _zMaryland _zBaltimore.
650		0	_aMerchants _zPennsylvania _zPhiladelphia.
650		0	_aPublic utilities.
650		0	_aShipbuilding.
650		0	_aTrading companies.
651		0	_aUnited States _xEconomic conditions _y19th century.
651		0	_aUnited States _xHistory _y19th century.
651		0	_aUnited States _xPolitics and government _y19th century.
651		0	_aUnited States _xSocial life and customs _y19th century.
856	4		_3Finding aid _uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms998013
856	4		_3Finding aid (PDF) _uhttp://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms998013.3
999			_c43061 _d43061