Triple
T7160128
| Position | Surface form | Disambiguated ID | Type / Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Henry Laurens & Company |
E166921
|
entity |
| Predicate | instanceOf |
P0
|
FINISHED |
| Object | mercantile firm |
C483
|
CONCEPT FINISHED |
How this triple was built (1 step)
Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.
CD
Concept disambiguation
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target class: mercantile firm Context triple: [Henry Laurens & Company, instanceOf, mercantile firm]
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A.
chartered trading company
A chartered trading company is a business organization granted exclusive rights and privileges by a government charter to conduct trade, often in specific regions or commodities, typically during the early modern period.
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B.
British slave-trading company
A British slave-trading company is a commercial enterprise, chartered or based in Britain, that organized, financed, and profited from the capture, transport, and sale of enslaved Africans across the Atlantic.
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C.
organ of the British East India Company
An organ of the British East India Company is any official body, office, or instrument through which the Company exercised its administrative, commercial, or political functions.
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D.
business empire
A business empire is a vast, interconnected network of companies and assets controlled by a single individual or entity, exerting significant economic and often political influence across multiple markets or industries.
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E.
merchant
chosen
A merchant is an individual or business entity that buys goods or services in bulk and sells them, often at a profit, to consumers or other businesses within a market or trade network.
- F. None of above.
Provenance (1 batch)
The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.
| Step | Stage | Batch ID | Status | When |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| creating | Elicitation | batch_69c68887a5cc8190bec0ea96227164f7 |
completed | March 27, 2026, 1:39 p.m. |
Created at: March 27, 2026, 2:47 p.m.