Paul Rapelye papers, 1813-1822

Summary

Creator:

Rapelye, Paul

Date:

1813-1822

Extent:

1 folder(s)

Language:

English

Preferred citation:

Paul Rapelye papers, ms2304, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of financial papers and correspondence of Paul Rapelye, a general merchant of Savannah, Georgia. Included are sales receipts, bills of lading, and invoices documenting purchases of textiles, several shipped from Liverpool, England, to Savannah, Georgia, aboard the ship Oglethorpe. Correspondence is mainly regarding trade, and two letters are from his cousin.

Indexed terms

Subjects:

Commission merchants -- Georgia.
Commodity exchanges -- Georgia.
Correspondence
Business records.

Preferred citation:

Paul Rapelye papers, ms2304, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.