| Summary: | Letters to Rathbone Brothers' Liverpool office from J.R. Busk, New York, relating to work of Rathbone Brothers' New York agency, including reports on gold, rice, tallow, cotton, grain and breadstuffs markets, tea, coffee, sugar and hemp imports, news of American firms and business associates, financial affairs, notes on American politics including effects of civil war, copy of instructions given by Busk to Howard Clarkson concerning running of the agency during Busk's absence in Europe, with some letters from Clarkson (RP XXIV.2.22.62-67), etc |
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