Grinnell, Minturn & Company
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found: NUCMC data from Old Dartmouth Historical Society Whaling Museum Library for Allyn, L. Papers, 1785-1939(Grinnell, Minturn & Company; New York, N.Y.)
found: NUCMC data from Old Dartmouth Hist. Soc. Whaling Mus. Lib. for Grinnell family. Papers, 1799-1892(Fish & Grinnell; commission merchants; founded 1810 in NYC by Preserved Fish and Joseph Grinnell; initially concerned with handling oil and candle business of New Bedford merchants; later branched out to include packet ships to England; in 1825, with retirement of Fish, reorganized as Fish, Grinnell & Company (with addition of Grinnell's brothers, Henry and Moses Hicks); expanded to general shipping with its reorganization as Grinnell, Minturn & Company in 1832 (with retirement of Joseph G. and addition of Henry G.'s brother-in-law, Robert Bowne Minturn))
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1991-08-22: new
1991-10-03: revised
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