Downs, Carolyn (2004) The Business Letters of Daniel Eccleston of Lancaster (1745–1821)::Trade, Commerce, and Marine Insurance in Late-Eighteenth-Century Liverpool, Lancaster, and Whitehaven. Northern History, 41 (1). pp. 129-148. ISSN 0078-172X
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This paper uncovers a previously unknown and substantial marine insurance underwriting centre in Lancaster during the 1780s. The paper is based upon documentary research amongst the papers of entrepreneur Daniel Eccleston (1745-1821) and shows how provincial centres for underwriting and brokering were able to compete effectively with Liverpool, London and Bristol,
| Item Type: | Article |
|---|---|
| Journal or Publication Title: | Northern History |
| Uncontrolled Keywords: | Marine Insurance ; Entrepreneurial behaviors ; Atlantic Trade ; Daniel Eccleston |
| Subjects: | H Social Sciences > HB Economic Theory |
| Departments: | Lancaster University Management School > Management Learning & Leadership |
| ID Code: | 60215 |
| Deposited By: | ep_importer_pure |
| Deposited On: | 22 Nov 2012 15:39 |
| Refereed?: | Yes |
| Published?: | Published |
| Last Modified: | 22 Nov 2012 15:39 |
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| URI: | http://eprints.lancs.ac.uk/id/eprint/60215 |
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