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- catalog abstract "Correspondence, bills, receipts, and other business records of members of the Rotch family, 1808-1836. The bulk of the materials concern the business interests of William R. Rotch and Company of New Bedford, Massachusetts. Notable materials include reports from William R. Rotch's commercial agents and ship captains updating him on the current state of foreign markets such as Lisbon, Rio de Janeiro, Bilboa, and Madeira; bills from the merchants and craftsmen who provisioned and repaired William R. Rotch & Co. ships; and a petty cash account book listing the company's expenditures for 1819. Business records concerning a number of other family members are included as well.".
- catalog contributor b12319695.
- catalog coverage "Bilbao (Spain) Commerce.".
- catalog coverage "Lisbon (Portugal) Commerce.".
- catalog coverage "Madeira (Madeira Islands) Commerce.".
- catalog coverage "New Bedford (Mass.) Commerce.".
- catalog coverage "Rio de Jainero (Brazil) Commerce.".
- catalog date "1808".
- catalog description "Collection finding aid available in repository.".
- catalog description "Correspondence, bills, receipts, and other business records of members of the Rotch family, 1808-1836. The bulk of the materials concern the business interests of William R. Rotch and Company of New Bedford, Massachusetts. Notable materials include reports from William R. Rotch's commercial agents and ship captains updating him on the current state of foreign markets such as Lisbon, Rio de Janeiro, Bilboa, and Madeira; bills from the merchants and craftsmen who provisioned and repaired William R. Rotch & Co. ships; and a petty cash account book listing the company's expenditures for 1819. Business records concerning a number of other family members are included as well.".
- catalog description "Rotch Family Collection, Baker Library, Harvard Business School.".
- catalog description "The Rotch Family of Nantucket and New Bedford, Massachusetts, played a leading role in the American whaling industry through the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. The Rotches were among the founders of New Bedford, Massachusetts, which became the world's busiest whaling port in the early nineteenth century. The children and grandchildren of family patriarch William Rotch (1734-1828) sent whaling ships around the world, traded with many ports of call, and enlarged their holdings through investments in warehouses, wharves, candleworks, and other enterprises.".
- catalog extent ".25 (1".
- catalog issued "1808".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog spatial "Bilbao (Spain) Commerce.".
- catalog spatial "Lisbon (Portugal) Commerce.".
- catalog spatial "Madeira (Madeira Islands) Commerce.".
- catalog spatial "New Bedford (Mass.) Commerce.".
- catalog spatial "Rio de Jainero (Brazil) Commerce.".
- catalog subject "Commerce.".
- catalog subject "Exports.".
- catalog subject "Imports.".
- catalog subject "International trade.".
- catalog subject "Rodman, B. (Benjamin), 1794-1876.".
- catalog subject "Rotch, Benjamin S.".
- catalog subject "Rotch, Joseph, 1790-1839.".
- catalog subject "Rotch, William Rodman, 1788-1860.".
- catalog subject "Rotch, William, 1759-1850.".
- catalog subject "Shipping.".
- catalog subject "Spafford, Horatio Gates, 1778-1832.".
- catalog subject "Whale oil.".
- catalog subject "Whaling ships.".
- catalog subject "Whaling.".
- catalog subject "Wholesale trade.".
- catalog subject "William R. Rotch & Company (New Bedford, Mass.)".
- catalog subject "William Rotch (Ship)".
- catalog subject "William Rotch, Jr. & Sons (New Bedford, Mass.)".
- catalog subject "William and Eliza (Ship)".
- catalog title "Rotch family papers, 1808-1836 (inclusive).".
- catalog type "Cashbooks aat".
- catalog type "Correspondence. aat".
- catalog type "Letters aat".
- catalog type "Receipts aat".
- catalog type "collection".