Volume I The Jacksons and the Lees: Two Generations of Massachusetts Merchants, 1765–1844, Volume I: Two Generations of Massachusetts Merchants, 1765–1844

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Volume I The Jacksons and the Lees: Two Generations of Massachusetts Merchants, 1765–1844, Volume I

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The Jacksons and the Lees

Language: English

Published/Copyright: 1937

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
CONTENTS Publicly Available Download PDF	vii
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	ix
EDITOR’S INTRODUCTION Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	xv
AUTHOR’S ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	xix
GENERAL INTRODUCTION
The Sedentary Merchant in Massachusetts 1765–1844 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	3
I. ANCESTRY AND TRAINING Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	6
II. GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF MASSACHUSETTS COMMERCE BEFORE THE REVOLUTION Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	11
III. PRIVATEERING Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	20
IV. THE PERIOD OF TRANSITION Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	23
V. GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE TRADE WITH INDIA TO 1816 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	27
VI. GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE EAST INDIA TRADE, 1816–1852 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	39
VII. BUSINESS ASPECTS OF THE COLONIAL AND EARLY POST-REVOLUTIONARY COMMERCE OF MASSACHUSETTS Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	44
VIII. BUSINESS ASPECTS OF THE CALCUTTA TRADE Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	51
IX. DIVERSIFICATION AND SPECIALIZATION Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	75
X. KINSHIP AND BUSINESS Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	88
XI. BUSINESS ETHICS Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	98
XII. THE BUSINESS MAN AND GOVERNMENT Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	110
XIII. MISCELLANEOUS ACTIVITIES OF THE BUSINESS MAN Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	117
NOTES Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	131
DOCUMENTS
PART I. First Generation: Jonathan Jackson, 1765–87
DIVISION I. JONATHAN JACKSON AND JACKSON & BROMFIELD NEWBURYPORT IMPORTERS OF BRITISH GOODS 1765–73 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	153
DIVISION II. JACKSON, TRACY & TRACY, NEWBURYPORT MERCHANTS IN THE TRADE WITH SPAIN AND THE WEST INDIES AND IN REVOLUTIONARY PRIVATEERING 1774–80 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	259
DIVISION III. JACKSON & HIGGINSON A BOSTON GENERAL MERCHANDISING CONCERN 1784–87 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	346
PART II. First Generation: Joseph Lee, 1774–1827
DIVISION IV. JOSEPH LEE & CO., BEVERLY MERCHANTS IN THE TRADE WITH SPAIN AND THE WEST INDIES AND IN REVOLUTIONARY PRIVATEERING 1774–77 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	391
DIVISION V. LEE & CABOT, BEVERLY MERCHANTS IN THE POST-REVOLUTIONARY TRADE WITH SPAIN AND THE WEST INDIES 1786–91 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	418
DIVISION VI. A GLANCE AT JOSEPH LEE, INVESTOR 1803–27 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	466
PART III. Second Generation: Joseph Lee, Jr., and Henry Lee, 1793–1805
DIVISION VII. JOSEPH LEE, JR., GENERAL BOSTON MERCHANT 1793–1805 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	473
DIVISION VIII. HENRY LEE, COMMERCIAL RESIDENT IN FRANCE 1804–05 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	548
PART IV. Second Generation: Patrick Tracy Jackson 1802–24
DIVISION IX. PATRICK TRACY JACKSON, CALCUTTA SUPERCARGO 1802–06 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	592
DIVISION X. PATRICK TRACY JACKSON, BOSTON EAST INDIA MERCHANT 1807–15 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	620
DIVISION XI. A GLIMPSE OF PATRICK TRACY JACKSON, MANUFACTURER 1824 Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	766

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eBook published on:

October 1, 2013

eBook ISBN:

9780674289390

Hardcover published on:

February 5, 1937

Hardcover ISBN:

9780674288836

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Reprint 2014

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Front matter:

20

Main content:

772

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30

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31 illustrations

https://doi.org/10.4159/harvard.9780674289390

eBook ISBN: 9780674289390

Hardcover ISBN: 9780674288836

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Jackson family.; Lee family.; Massachusetts -- Commerce -- History.

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