Mitchell, David William
Variant namesEpithet: of the Zoological Society, of London
British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000474.0x00037e
David Mitchell was a Pennsylvania ironmaster who worked at Great Salt Works in Westmoreland Co. and Huntingdon Furnace in Huntingdon Co. He was married to Eliza Gregg, daughter of Andrew Gregg (1755-1835), Representative and Senator from Pennsylvania, secretary of State of Pennsylvania in 1820-1823 and the unsuccessful candidate for the Governor in 1823. Mitchell's son Andrew, also an ironmaster, worked with Andrew Gregg, Jr. at Milesburg Iron Works (1845).
From the description of Correspondence of David Mitchell, 1764-1920 (bulk 1828-1864). (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122383362
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| referencedIn | Stanford Historical Society oral history program interviews, 1999-2011 | Cecil H. Green Library. Department of Special Collections and University Archives | |
| referencedIn | Vol. III (ff. 493). K-R.includes:f. 1 Conte Camillo Benso di Cavour, Sardinian statesman: Letter to N. W. Senior: 1842.: Fr.f. 1 John Kintzing Kane, American jurist: Letter to Sir R. I. Murchison: 1857.f. 3 Sir Robert John Kane, FRS 1849: Lette... | British Library | |
| creatorOf | Mitchell, David, fl. 1820-1850. Correspondence of David Mitchell, 1764-1920 (bulk 1828-1864). | Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens | |
| referencedIn | John Edward Gray papers, 1783-1884, 1783-1884 | American Philosophical Society | |
| referencedIn | Vol. IV (ff. 369). S-Z. Presented by the Geological Society of London. | British Library |
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| associatedWith | Gray, John Edward | person |
| correspondedWith | Gregg, Andrew, 1755-1835 | person |
| correspondedWith | Gregg, Theodore, ca. 1825-1878 | person |
| associatedWith | Stanford Historical Society. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 45th (1861-1865) | corporateBody |
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| Iron industry and trade |
| Iron and steel workers |
| Iron foundries |
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Person
Birth 1813
Death 1859-11-01
Britons
English
