Pemberton, James, 1723-1809

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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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Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Morris family. Bolton Farm account books, 1800-1835. Hagley Museum & Library
referencedIn Pemberton family. Papers, 1641-1880. Historical Society of Pennsylvania
creatorOf Scriver, Christian, 1629-1693. Der reichgewordene Christ / von Christian Scriver. Concordia Theological Seminary, CTSFW Library
creatorOf Vaux collection of correspondence, documents and graphics, 1659-1978 Haverford College Library
creatorOf Philadelphia (Pa.). Overseers of the Public School. Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1754. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf Letchworth family. [Marriage certificates], 1783-1906. Haverford College Library
referencedIn Bringhurst, James, d. 1810. Collection of Bringhurst Family Correspondence, 1780-1811. Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
creatorOf Pemberton, James, 1723-1809. Quaker papers : from Philadelphia and New Jersey, 1697- 1788. James Monroe Museum & Memorial Library
creatorOf Bayly, James. Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1761. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf Selected art related documents from the Pemberton family papers Archives of American Art
creatorOf Pemberton, James, 1723-1809. ADS by James Pemberton, 1782. Haverford College Library
referencedIn Powel, Samuel, 1738-1793. Powel Family Papers, Samuel Powel (1738-1793) Series, 1729-1791. Historical Society of Pennsylvania
creatorOf Pemberton, James, 1723-1809. ADS by James Pemberton, 1782. Haverford College Library
creatorOf Pemberton, James, 1723-1809. Diary, 1777-1778. Historical Society of Pennsylvania
referencedIn Pemberton family. Letters, 1740-1787. Historical Society of Pennsylvania
referencedIn Pepperrell, William, Sir, 1696-1759. Pepperrell family shipping papers, 1719-1818. Portsmouth Athenaeum Library & Museum
creatorOf Beede, Cyrus, 1828-1908. Thomas Wistar and family papers, 1705-1936. Haverford College Library
creatorOf Pemberton, James, 1723-1809. Diary of James Pemberton, 1745-1746. Library of Congress
creatorOf Pemberton, James, 1723-1809. Autograph letter signed : Philadelphia, to James Phillips, (probably the Quaker bookseller in London), 1788 Nov. 15. Pierpont Morgan Library.
referencedIn Haines & Twells. Account book, 1767-1770. American Philosophical Society Library
creatorOf Doty, Hiram, 1913-1988,. Papers relating to Quaker history, 1756-1874. Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
referencedIn Cox-Parrish-Wharton Papers, 1600-1900. Historical Society of Pennsylvania
creatorOf Jonah Thompson correspondence, 1756-1759 Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
referencedIn Stauffer, David McNeely, 1845-1913,. Collection, ca. 1644-1884. Historical Society of Pennsylvania
creatorOf Barclay, David. ALS, 1782 December 19 : London, [Eng.] to James Pemberton. Haverford College Library
creatorOf Pemberton Family papers, 1741-1789 Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections
creatorOf Pemberton, James, 1723-1809. Papers, 1777-1812. Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
creatorOf Smith, John. Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1739. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf Brown, Moses, 1738-1836. Letter, 1787 November 13, Providence [R.I.], to "Dear Friend" / Moses Brown. Haverford College Library
referencedIn Shober, John A. H. Collection, 1688-1903. Historical Society of Pennsylvania
creatorOf Drinker, Henry, 1734-1809. Correspondence, 1791-1801. Friends Historical Library of Swarthmore College
referencedIn Haines & Twells, account book, 1767-1770, 1767-1770 American Philosophical Society
referencedIn Morris, Anthony family. Papers, 1781-1894. Historical Society of Pennsylvania
creatorOf Morton, John, 1740-1828. Indenture. Between John Morton and James and Phebe Pemberton. [s.ℓ., s.n.], 1788. Haverford College Library
referencedIn Parke, James P. (James Pemberton), b. 1783. Testimonial, 1812. Historical Society of Pennsylvania
referencedIn Burd-Shippen Papers, 1708-1792 American Philosophical Society
creatorOf Pemberton, James, 1723-1809,. Some notes and remarks of an Indian warrior at Lancaster : manuscript, 1762. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
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associatedWith Barclay, David. person
associatedWith Bayly, James. person
associatedWith Bringhurst, James, d. 1810. person
correspondedWith Brown, Moses, 1738-1836. person
associatedWith Burd, James, 1726-1793 person
associatedWith Countryman, Philip. person
associatedWith Doty, Hiram, 1913-1988, person
associatedWith Drinker, Henry, 1734-1809. person
associatedWith Haines & Twells. corporateBody
associatedWith Haines & Twells. corporateBody
associatedWith Letchworth family. family
associatedWith Morris, Anthony family. family
associatedWith Morris family. family
associatedWith Morton, John, 1740-1828. person
associatedWith Parke, James P. (James Pemberton), b. 1783. person
associatedWith Pemberton family. family
associatedWith Pemberton family. family
associatedWith Pemberton family. family
associatedWith Pemberton family. family
correspondedWith Pemberton, Phebe, d. 1812 person
associatedWith Pepperrell, William, Sir, 1696-1759. person
associatedWith Philadelphia (Pa.). Overseers of the Public School. corporateBody
associatedWith Phillips, James, person
associatedWith Powel, Samuel, 1738-1793. person
associatedWith Scriver, Christian, 1629-1693. person
associatedWith Shober, John A. H. person
associatedWith Smith, John. person
associatedWith Stauffer, David McNeely, 1845-1913, person
associatedWith Thompson, Jonah, 1702 or 3-1780. person
associatedWith Vaux, George. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
United States
Winchester (Va.)
Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
United States
Pennsylvania
United States
New Jersey
Philadelphia (Pa.)
Virginia
Pennsylvania--Philadelphia
Subject
Conscientious objection
Conscientious objectors
Exiles
Marriage
Quakers
Slaves
Virginia exiles (Quakers)
Occupation
Businessmen
Merchants
Philanthropists
Scribe
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Birth 1723

Death 1809

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