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

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]
©1937
Year of Publication:2013
Edition:Reprint 2014
Language:English
Series:Harvard Studies in Business History ; 3
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Physical Description:1 online resource (772 p.) :; 31 illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  • EDITOR’S INTRODUCTION
  • AUTHOR’S ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • GENERAL INTRODUCTION
  • The Sedentary Merchant in Massachusetts 1765–1844
  • I. ANCESTRY AND TRAINING
  • II. GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF MASSACHUSETTS COMMERCE BEFORE THE REVOLUTION
  • III. PRIVATEERING
  • IV. THE PERIOD OF TRANSITION
  • V. GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE TRADE WITH INDIA TO 1816
  • VI. GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE EAST INDIA TRADE, 1816–1852
  • VII. BUSINESS ASPECTS OF THE COLONIAL AND EARLY POST-REVOLUTIONARY COMMERCE OF MASSACHUSETTS
  • VIII. BUSINESS ASPECTS OF THE CALCUTTA TRADE
  • IX. DIVERSIFICATION AND SPECIALIZATION
  • X. KINSHIP AND BUSINESS
  • XI. BUSINESS ETHICS
  • XII. THE BUSINESS MAN AND GOVERNMENT
  • XIII. MISCELLANEOUS ACTIVITIES OF THE BUSINESS MAN
  • NOTES
  • DOCUMENTS
  • PART I. First Generation: Jonathan Jackson, 1765–87
  • DIVISION I. JONATHAN JACKSON AND JACKSON & BROMFIELD NEWBURYPORT IMPORTERS OF BRITISH GOODS 1765–73
  • DIVISION II. JACKSON, TRACY & TRACY, NEWBURYPORT MERCHANTS IN THE TRADE WITH SPAIN AND THE WEST INDIES AND IN REVOLUTIONARY PRIVATEERING 1774–80
  • DIVISION III. JACKSON & HIGGINSON A BOSTON GENERAL MERCHANDISING CONCERN 1784–87
  • 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
  • DIVISION V. LEE & CABOT, BEVERLY MERCHANTS IN THE POST-REVOLUTIONARY TRADE WITH SPAIN AND THE WEST INDIES 1786–91
  • DIVISION VI. A GLANCE AT JOSEPH LEE, INVESTOR 1803–27
  • PART III. Second Generation: Joseph Lee, Jr., and Henry Lee, 1793–1805
  • DIVISION VII. JOSEPH LEE, JR., GENERAL BOSTON MERCHANT 1793–1805
  • DIVISION VIII. HENRY LEE, COMMERCIAL RESIDENT IN FRANCE 1804–05
  • PART IV. Second Generation: Patrick Tracy Jackson 1802–24
  • DIVISION IX. PATRICK TRACY JACKSON, CALCUTTA SUPERCARGO 1802–06
  • DIVISION X. PATRICK TRACY JACKSON, BOSTON EAST INDIA MERCHANT 1807–15
  • DIVISION XI. A GLIMPSE OF PATRICK TRACY JACKSON, MANUFACTURER 1824