House of Harrop & Stevenson
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Merchant house operating in Trankebar, the Danish colony on the Coromandel Coast. Formed by the two men Harrop, Govan & Stevenson, Daniel
Timeline
1790 - The merchant house applied to set up an indigo manufacture for the dyeing of textiles, to which Guvernor Anker, Peter was positive, as was Kommercekollegiet (Rasch, VGT 7, 68)
1795-76 - The merchant house Harrop & Stevenson had 11 ships coming into Tranquebar (Rasch, VGT 7, 54)
1799-1800 - The merchant house Harrop & Stevenson had 20 ships coming into Tranquebar, and 55 that left the harbour (Rasch, VGT 7, 54)