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Global Commodities is a database of miscellaneous historical materials on the trade, flow, marketing, and consumption of commodities worldwide, such as oil, cotton, tobacco, spices, sugar, etc.,from the fifteenth through the twentieth centuries, drawn selectively from a number of U.S. and U.K. museum, historical societyand library collections, incuding the British Library, American Antiquarian Society, New York Public Library, 

Provider: 
Adam Matthew Digital [1]
Posted: 
Mar 19, 2016 7:35pm
Updated: 
Mar 19, 2016 7:35pm
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Collection Content

Subject Areas: 
Arts and Humanities
Social Sciences
Resource Types: 
Archival materials
Corporate archives
Ephemeral publications
Photographs
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Terms and Provider Details

Provider: 
Adam Matthew Digital [1]
Website: 
http://www.amdigital.co.uk/ [2]
Main Address: 
Pelham House, Pelhams Court
London Road
Marlborough
SN8 2AG
United Kingdom
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Collection Content: 

Global Commodities features a variety of miscellaneous historical materials on the trade, flow, marketing, and consumption of commodities worldwide, such as oil, cotton, tobacco, spices, sugar, etc.,from the fifteenth through the twentieth centuries. Materials include manuscript, printed and visual primary source materials, including ledger books, port and company records,advertisements, etc. Materials are drawn selectively from a number of U.S. and U.K. museum, historical societyand library collections, incuding the British Library, American Antiquarian Society, New York Public Library.  The database also includes interpretive essays and three-dimensional visualizations of museum ojects. 

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Source URL: https://edesiderata.crl.edu/resources/global-commodities

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[1] https://edesiderata.crl.edu/providers/adam-matthew-digital
[2] http://www.amdigital.co.uk/