Mitchell, David William

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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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Birth 1813

Death 1859-11-01

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