1833 Letter from J. B. Toulmin & Son Reporting the State of the Cotton Market.
Mobile, Alabama: March 1833. Single one-page letter measuring 9 x 11 inches. J. B. Toulmin is likely John Butler Toulmin (1788–1860), a merchant in Mobile, Alabama, and the son of dissenting minister Rev. Joshua Toulmin of Taunton, England. Toulmin’s brother was Harry Toulmin, a Unitarian minister and Kentucky politician. Interestingly.....