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The Edward Carey Gardiner collection consists of papers of the Baird, Carey, Gardiner,Lea, and Penington families, many of which were prominent in political, economic, and cultural affairs in Philadelphia.

The Edward Carey Gardiner collection consists of papers of the Baird, Carey, Gardiner,Lea, and Penington families, many of which were prominent in political, economic, and cultural affairs in Philadelphia.

The Edward Carey Gardiner collection consists of papers of the Baird, Carey, Gardiner,Lea, and Penington families, many of which were prominent in political, economic, and cultural affairs in Philadelphia.

The Edward Carey Gardiner collection consists of papers of the Baird, Carey, Gardiner,Lea, and Penington families, many of which were prominent in political, economic, and cultural affairs in Philadelphia.

The Edward Carey Gardiner collection consists of papers of the Baird, Carey, Gardiner,Lea, and Penington families, many of which were prominent in political, economic, and cultural affairs in Philadelphia.

The Edward Carey Gardiner collection consists of papers of the Baird, Carey, Gardiner,Lea, and Penington families, many of which were prominent in political, economic, and cultural affairs in Philadelphia.

These papers include letter books, 1762-1791; account book, 1776-1799; and receipt book, 1795-1799.

The French Benevolent Society was founded in Philadelphia in 1793. The society serves indigents of French descent and provides scholarships to local students of French extraction. The records include minutes, correspondence, financial and membership…

Library Company copy printed on vellum; bound in gold-tooled red straight-grained morocco, with gold-tooled dentelle; gold-tooled blue moiré silk doublures; gilt edges; binder’s ticket: Courteval, relieur, rue des Carmes, no. 1.

Library Company copy inscribed: Henr: Vaughan Siluris Balus mea ex Agno. With his ms. notes on preliminary blank leaves.