Biographical Information about William B. Bacon and Daniel G. Bacon
William B. Bacon was born in 1823 in Boston, and was the son of Capt. Daniel C. Bacon. He graduated from Harvard in 1841 and went to his Father’s business along with Daniel G. Bacon, his older brother. William lived in Boston while Daniel represented the firm’s interests in New York.
Restrictions
Restrictions on Access
Available for use in the Manuscripts Division.
Restrictions on Use
Various copying restriction apply. Guidelines are available from the Manuscripts Division.
Index Terms
This collection is indexed under the following headings in the catalog of the G. W. Blunt White Library. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the catalog using these headings.
Persons:
Bacon, Daniel G. (Daniel Gorham), b. 1819–Correspondence
Bacon, William B.–Correspondence
Places:
China–Commerce–United States
China–Description and travel
East Indies–Commerce–United States
East Indies–Description and travel
United States–Commerce–China
United States–Commerce–East Indies
Subjects:
International trade
Shipping–Massachusetts–Boston
Occupations:
Commission merchants
Administrative Information
Coll. 107, Manuscripts Collection, G. W. Blunt White Library, Mystic Seaport Museum, Inc.
Indexes
Detailed Description of the Records
The following section contains a detailed listing of the materials in the collection.
Papers; 1861-1866 | |||||||||||||
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1 | 1 | Letters; 1861-1862 | |||||||||||
2 | Letters; 1861-1862 | ||||||||||||
3 | Letters; 1861-1862 | ||||||||||||
4 | Letters; 1861-1862 | ||||||||||||
5 | Letters; 1861-1862 | ||||||||||||
6 | Letters; 1861-1862 | ||||||||||||
7 | Letters; 1861-1862 | ||||||||||||
8 | Letters; 1861-1862 | ||||||||||||
9 | Letters; 1861-1862 | ||||||||||||
10 | Letters; 1861-1862 | ||||||||||||
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1 | Letters; 1862-1864 | ||||||||||||
2 | Letters; 1862-1864 | ||||||||||||
3 | Letters; 1862-1864 | ||||||||||||
4 | Letters; 1862-1864 | ||||||||||||
5 | Letters; 1862-1864 | ||||||||||||
6 | Letters; 1862-1864 | ||||||||||||
7 | Letters; 1862-1864 | ||||||||||||
8 | Letters; 1862-1864 | ||||||||||||
9 | Letters; 1862-1864 | ||||||||||||
10 | Letters; 1862-1864 | ||||||||||||
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3 | 1 | Letters; 1865-1866 | |||||||||||
2 | Letters; 1865-1866 | ||||||||||||
3 | Letters; 1865-1866 | ||||||||||||
4 | Letters; 1865-1866 | ||||||||||||
5 | Letters; 1865-1866 | ||||||||||||
6 | Letters; 1865-1866 | ||||||||||||
7 | Letters; 1865-1866 | ||||||||||||
8 | Letters; 1865-1866 | ||||||||||||
9 | Letters; 1865-1866 | ||||||||||||
10 | Letters; 1865-1866 |