Donath, Joseph, 1750?-1829
Variant namesJoseph Donath was a beekeeper and lived at Spring Mill, thirteen miles north of Philadelphia.
From the description of Journal of bee-keeping, 1787-1788. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122316382
Son of Anton Donath and Anna Catharina Hübner, of St. Georgenthal in northern Bohemia (today: Jiřetín pod Jedlovou, Czech Republic), then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire; university student in Prague from around 1772 to 1775. The individual named in the present items is evidently identical with the German-born Philadelphia merchant.
From the description of Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1770-1796, n.d. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 276852250
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| creatorOf | Donath, Joseph, 1750?-1829. Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1770-1796, n.d. | University of Pennsylvania Library | |
| referencedIn | Bloomfield, Bernard M., d. 1998. Papers, 1751-1963. | Winterthur Library | |
| creatorOf | Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826. Letter to Joseph Donath for Washington, urging immediate shipment of glass for skylights [manuscript] 1804 June 24. | University of Virginia. Library | |
| referencedIn | Joseph Donath & Co. Letter books, 1801-1806. | Hagley Museum & Library | |
| referencedIn | American Philosophical Society Library. Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection. 1668-1983. | American Philosophical Society | |
| creatorOf | Latrobe, Benjamin Henry, 1764-1820. [Letter] 1805 Sep. 19, Ironhill, Del. [to] Jos. Donath & Co. / B. Henry Latrobe. | Smith College, Neilson Library | |
| creatorOf | Donath, Joseph. Journal of bee-keeping, 1787-1788. | American Philosophical Society Library |
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Birth 1750
Death 1829-11-21
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