Levi Hollingsworth papers 1803-1841 1812-1815 Hollingsworth, Levi papers

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Levi Hollingsworth papers 1803-1841 1812-1815 Hollingsworth, Levi papers

The Levi Hollingsworth papers consist of business letters and documents written by the prominent Philadelphia merchant Levi Hollingsworth to a firm run by James Thompson, of Thompsontown, Pennsylvania. The collection consists of 56 letters, 5 financial documents, and 3 newspaper clippings, and relates largely to trade in flour, whiskey, sugar, coffee, and other staples during the War of 1812.

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