Young, William, 1755-1829

Variant names

Hide Profile

William Young was a Philadelphia bookseller and publisher who later established a paper mill at Rockland, New Castle County, Delaware.

From the description of Family papers, 1745-1850 (inclusive), 1745, 1800-1850 (bulk). (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122441227

Archival Resources
Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Nicholson, John, 1757-1800. Papers, 1772-1819 [microform]. Hagley Museum & Library
referencedIn [Plan of Whitehall]. William L. Clements Library
creatorOf Dilly, Charles, 1739-1807. [Letter] 1795 Oct. 7, London [to] Mr. Young, Philadelphia / C. Dilly. Smith College, Neilson Library
referencedIn Bancroft family. Papers, 1788-1962. Hagley Museum & Library
referencedIn James Muir ledger, 1782-1795, 1782-1795 American Philosophical Society
referencedIn Philadelphia booksellers accounts, 1788-1823. Temple University Libraries, Paley Library
creatorOf Young, William, 1755-1829. Family papers, 1745-1850 (inclusive), 1745, 1800-1850 (bulk). Historical Society of Pennsylvania
referencedIn Feris, B. Plot of lands belonging to Caleb Kirk, on both sides Brandywine Creek copied from B. Feris's drft. William L. Clements Library
referencedIn Scisco, Louis Dow, b. 1868. Louis D. Scisco research collection, ca. 1924-1955. Historical Society of Washington, D.C.
creatorOf Young, William, 1755-1829. Young and Woodward Business Papers, 1789-1826 (inclusive). Porterville Public Library
referencedIn MacAllister, William Young. "Memoir of William Young," c. 1880. American Antiquarian Society
referencedIn Robert Gilmour letter to William Young, 1794 May 16 University of Delaware Library - Special Collections
referencedIn Rockland Manufacturing Company on the Brandywine. Records, 1825-1856. Hagley Museum & Library
referencedIn [Plan of White Hall]. William L. Clements Library
referencedIn Bancroft family. Papers, 1788-1962. Hagley Museum & Library
referencedIn [Plan of properties on Spring Garden Street, Philadelphia]. William L. Clements Library
creatorOf Young, William, 1755-1829. Correspondence, 1792-1827. Historical Society of Pennsylvania
referencedIn Brandywine Mill Seat Company. Records, 1798-1854. Hagley Museum & Library
referencedIn Cope, Thomas P. (Thomas Pim), 1768-1854. Diaries, 1800-1851 [microfilm and photoprints]. Hagley Museum & Library
referencedIn Feris, B. Plot of lands belonging to Caleb Kirk on both sides of the Brandywine Creek. William L. Clements Library
creatorOf Young, William, 1755-1829. ALS : to Charles I. and Victor du Pont, 1826 July 23 [photocopy]. Hagley Museum & Library
referencedIn Aiken, John, fl. 1787. Indenture, 1787 Aug. 4, Philadelphia. Rosenbach Museum & Library
referencedIn Du Pont, Eleuthère Irénée, 1771-1834. Papers, 1782-1838. Hagley Museum & Library
referencedIn Robert Aitken letters, 1779-1798 New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division
referencedIn Du Pont, Eleuthère Irénée, 1771-1834. Ledger, 1814-1818. Hagley Museum & Library
referencedIn Du Pont, Eleuthère Irénée, 1771-1834. Papers, 1771-1922. Hagley Museum & Library
referencedIn [Greenhill W.D. Dielh lots]. William L. Clements Library
creatorOf Gilmour, Robert. Robert Gilmour letter to William Young, 1794 May 16. University of Delaware Library, Hugh M Morris Library
referencedIn William Young papers 1765-1900 Young, William William L. Clements Library
referencedIn McAllister, William Young, b. 1812. William Young papers 1765-1900. William L. Clements Library
referencedIn Muir, James, of Philadelphia. Ledger, 1782-1795. American Philosophical Society Library
referencedIn Du Pont, Eleuthera Bradford, 1873-1953,. The Eleuthera Bradford du Pont Collection, 1799-1834. Hagley Museum & Library
referencedIn U.S. History mss., 1612-1977 Lilly Library (Indiana University, Bloomington)
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
associatedWith Aiken, John, fl. 1787. person
associatedWith Aitken, Robert, 1735-1802 person
associatedWith Bancroft family. family
associatedWith Bancroft family. family
associatedWith Brandywine Mill Seat Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Cope, Thomas P. (Thomas Pim), 1768-1854. person
associatedWith Darton and Harvey. corporateBody
associatedWith Dilly, Charles, 1739-1807. person
associatedWith Dunlap and Claypoole. corporateBody
associatedWith Du Pont, Charles I. (Charles Irénée), 1797-1869. person
associatedWith Du Pont, Eleuthera Bradford, 1873-1953, person
associatedWith Du Pont, Eleuthère Irénée, 1771-1834. person
associatedWith Du Pont, Victor, 1767-1827. person
associatedWith Feris, B. person
associatedWith Folwell, Richard, 1768?-1814. person
associatedWith Garrigues, Benjamin F. person
associatedWith Gilbert, William. person
associatedWith Gilmour, Robert. person
associatedWith Gilmour, Robert. person
associatedWith Gilpin, Joshua, 1765-1841. person
associatedWith MacAllister, William Young. person
associatedWith Matthews, John. person
associatedWith McAllister, Agnes Young, b. 1817-1879. person
associatedWith McAllister, William Young, b. 1812. person
associatedWith McAllister, W. Y. (William Young), 1812-1896 person
associatedWith Muir, James, of Philadelphia. person
associatedWith Nicholson, John, 1757-1800. person
associatedWith Philadelphia Society for the Promotion of National Industry. corporateBody
associatedWith Rapp, Frederick, 1775-1834 person
associatedWith Rockland Manufacturing Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Rockland Manufacturing Company on the Brandywine. corporateBody
associatedWith Ross and Simpson. corporateBody
associatedWith Savannah (Ship). corporateBody
associatedWith Scisco, Louis Dow, b. 1868. person
associatedWith Stockton, John and Son. corporateBody
associatedWith Warner, William and Son. corporateBody
associatedWith Young, William Wallace, 1792-1863. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Delaware
Europe
Whitehall (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Rockland Estate (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
Subject
Woolen and worsted manufacture
Occupation
Booksellers and bookselling
Bookseller
Activity

Person

Birth 1755

Death 1829

Information

Permalink: http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6v12t5v

Ark ID: w6v12t5v

SNAC ID: 23615224