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Scope and Contents of the Collection
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| Creator: | Stafford, George, d. 1832. |
| Title: | George Stafford and John Beddoe Business Records |
| Inclusive Dates: | 1788-1872 |
| Quantity: | 0.3 linear ft. (SC) |
| Abstract: | Business letters of two merchants in Geneva, New York; with some receipts and personal letters. |
| Language: | English |
| Repository: | Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries 222 Waverly Avenue Syracuse, NY 13244-2010 https://library.syracuse.edu/special-collections-research-center |
Biographical History
George Stafford (d. 1832) was an American merchant and co-owner of the firm Stafford and Beddoe in Geneva, York. He married Charlotte Beddoe on January 24, 1828 in Utica. Charlotte was the daughter of John Beddoe, Stafford's future business partner. George Stafford died on January 15, 1832 at the age of 34.
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The George Stafford and John Beddoe Business Records contain correspondence and financial records of the American businessmen. The correspondence in the collection consists of both business and personal letters, while the financial records are receipts for the firm Stafford and Beddoe.
Arrangement of the Collection
The collection contains two series: Correspondence and Financial Records.
Restrictions
Access Restrictions
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Use Restrictions
Written permission must be obtained from SCRC and all relevant rights holders before publishing quotations, excerpts or images from any materials in this collection.
Subject Headings
Persons
Corporate Bodies
Genres and Forms
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
George Stafford and John Beddoe Business Records
Special Collections Research Center,
Syracuse University Libraries
Finding Aid Information
Created by: LDC
Date: 05 Feb 2009
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