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Richard Wood diaries [1808]
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Richard Wood, a Quaker merchant and farmer of Greenwich, Cumberland County, N.J., owned and successfully farmed large tracts of land in the Stow Creek/Greenwich area. He also successfully operated a large general store, known after 1785 as Wood and…
Thomas Gibson Lea diary
Cincinnati naturalist, Thomas Gibson Lea lived in the Pittsburgh area until his marriage in 1822, when he moved with his family to Cincinnati. In this diary, Lea writes of this journey along the Ohio aboard the Antoinette.
Isaac Wayne diary
Isaac Wayne was Chester County Congressman and lawyer. He was the son of Anthony Wayne. In this diary Wayne describes farming and other activities at Waynesborough.
Powel family papers [Box 7, Series 3f: Elizabeth Powel- Miscellaneous, 1790-1812, n.d.]
The papers of several related families, long prominent in Philadelphia, Newport, R.I., and Jamaica, B.W.I., are represented in this collection. The first part contains business letters and records, 1700-1748, of Samuel Powel, the original settler,…
Powel family papers [Vols. 12-25, Pocket almanacs, 1793-1822]
The papers of several related families, long prominent in Philadelphia, Newport, R.I., and Jamaica, B.W.I., are represented in this collection. The first part contains business letters and records, 1700-1748, of Samuel Powel, the original settler,…
Powel family papers [Vols. 26-43, Pocket almanacs, 1793-1822]
The papers of several related families, long prominent in Philadelphia, Newport, R.I., and Jamaica, B.W.I., are represented in this collection. The first part contains business letters and records, 1700-1748, of Samuel Powel, the original settler,…
Norris family papers [Vol. 8, Isaac Norris Letterbook 1716-1730. Pp. 1-50]
The papers of Isaac Norris (1671-1735), merchant, mayor of Philadelphia; Isaac Norris (1701-1766), merchant, alderman, speaker of the Assembly; Charles Norris (1712-1766), trustee of the General Loan Office of Pennsylvania. These papers include…
Norris family papers [Vol. 8, Isaac Norris Letterbook 1716-1730. Pp. 51-100]
The papers of Isaac Norris (1671-1735), merchant, mayor of Philadelphia; Isaac Norris (1701-1766), merchant, alderman, speaker of the Assembly; Charles Norris (1712-1766), trustee of the General Loan Office of Pennsylvania. These papers include…
Norris family papers [Vol. 8, Isaac Norris Letterbook 1716-1730. Pp. 101-150]
The papers of Isaac Norris (1671-1735), merchant, mayor of Philadelphia; Isaac Norris (1701-1766), merchant, alderman, speaker of the Assembly; Charles Norris (1712-1766), trustee of the General Loan Office of Pennsylvania. These papers include…
Norris family papers [Vol. 8, Isaac Norris Letterbook 1716-1730. Pp. 151-200]
The papers of Isaac Norris (1671-1735), merchant, mayor of Philadelphia; Isaac Norris (1701-1766), merchant, alderman, speaker of the Assembly; Charles Norris (1712-1766), trustee of the General Loan Office of Pennsylvania. These papers include…