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Documents related to the Alabama claims of the partners of Russell and Company.

China, America and the Pacific Available online

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Massachusetts Historical Society, owner.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Russell & Co.
Cost.
Finance.
Merchants.
Shipping.
Ships.
War.
China--Shanghai.
Massachusetts--Boston.
New York (State)--New York.
Washington (D.C.).
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Production:
[Place of production not identified] : [producer not identified], 1886-1891.
Summary:
Letters and documents between the partners of Russell and Company and various legal advisors, regarding their interest in the Alabama Claims. These were damages awarded to the US government by the British government in recompense for supplying warships, particularly the Alabama, to the Confederate navy during the American Civil War.
Notes:
AMDigital Reference: Ms. N-49, box 29
Collection: Forbes Family Papers
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