Pemberton, James, 1723-1809

Variant names
Dates:
Birth 1723
Death 1809

Biographical notes:

Quaker merchant, of Philadelphia, Pa.

From the description of Papers, 1777-1812. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 27134245

Quaker merchant and philanthropist.

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Philadelphia, to James Phillips, (probably the Quaker bookseller in London), 1788 Nov. 15. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270872094

Clerk of the Philadelphia and New Jersey Society of Friends.

From the description of Quaker papers : from Philadelphia and New Jersey, 1697- 1788. (James Monroe Museum & Memorial Library). WorldCat record id: 30820634

James Pemberton was a Philadelphia merchant who was exiled to Wincester, Va. by the Committee of Safety for supposed Loyalist sympathies.

From the description of Diary, 1777-1778. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122489925

Businessman and philanthropist.

From the description of Diary of James Pemberton, 1745-1746. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79455051

James Pemberton was a Philadelphia merchant, prominent in public life and active in Quaker Meetings.

From the description of ADS by James Pemberton, 1782. (Haverford College Library). WorldCat record id: 122352989

From the description of ADS by James Pemberton, 1782. (Haverford College Library). WorldCat record id: 83809240

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Subjects:

  • Conscientious objection
  • Conscientious objectors
  • Exiles
  • Marriage
  • Quakers
  • Slaves
  • Virginia exiles (Quakers)

Occupations:

  • Businessmen
  • Merchants
  • Philanthropists
  • Scribe

Places:

  • United States (as recorded)
  • Winchester (Va.) (as recorded)
  • Pennsylvania--Philadelphia (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Pennsylvania (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • New Jersey (as recorded)
  • Philadelphia (Pa.) (as recorded)
  • Virginia (as recorded)
  • Pennsylvania--Philadelphia (as recorded)