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Size | 1 item |
Abstract | Devereux, Chester & Orme was a firm in New Bern, N.C., involved in the shipment of goods to the North Carolina coast and the West Indies. The principals in the firm apparently were John Devereux, Stephen M. Chester, and Robert V. Orme. The collection includes a daybook and shipping record of Devereux, Chester & Orme. |
Creator | Devereux, Chester & Orme (New Bern, N.C.) |
Curatorial Unit | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection. |
Language | English |
Processed by: SHC Staff
Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007
Updated by: Kate Stratton and Jodi Berkowitz, January 2009
This collection was rehoused and a summary created with support from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
This finding aid was created with support from NC ECHO.
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Devereux, Chester & Orme was a firm in New Bern, N.C., involved in the shipment of goods to the North Carolina coast and the West Indies. Principals in the firm apparently were John Devereux, Stephen M. Chester, and Robert V. Orme.
Back to TopThe collection contains a daybook and shipping record of Devereux, Chester & Orme recording sales of merchandise for ships and their crews and the handling of shipments to the North Carolina coast and the West Indies.
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Original finding aid |
Oversize Volume SV-2903/1 |
Volume 1: Account book, 1817-1823 |
Oversize volume (SV-2903/1).
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