Sophonisba Angusciola Peale Sellers account books, 1834-1845 1834-1845

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Sophonisba Angusciola Peale Sellers account books, 1834-1845 1834-1845

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The first volume is accounts with her sons, Charles and George Escol Sellers, of sums given her by them (1834-1836). The second volume is a receipt book, containing receipts for payment of taxes, ground rents, groceries, and interest, as administratrix of the estate of Coleman Sellers (1834-1845). The third volume is a record of expenses while keeping house for her son-in-law Alfred Harrold, including wages, carriage fares, "childrens board," and groceries (1840-1845).

3.0 Volume(s), 3 volumes, 163 p.

American Philosophical Society

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Peale, Sophonisba Angusciola, 1786-1859

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Sophonisba Angusciola Peale Sellers was a daughter of Charles Willson Peale. From the guide to the Sophonisba Angusciola Peale Sellers account books, 1834-1845, 1834-1845, (American Philosophical Society) ...

Harrold, Alfred

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Sellers, Coleman, 1781-1834

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Coleman Sellers was a manufacturer and inventor. With his cousins he ran the family business, N. & D. Sellers, in manufacturing wool cards and paper molds in Pennsylvania. He also had separate companies for the manufacture of machinery. He was married to Sophonisba Angusciola Peale, daughter of Charles Willson Peale. From the description of Letters ; accounts, 1806-1838. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122608778 From the guide to the Coleman...

Sellers, George Escol

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A descendant of Charles Willson Peale and the paper-maker Nathan Sellers, George Escol Sellers (1808-1899) was a mechanic and inventor who spent much of his life in the paper-making trade. Born and raised in Philadelphia, he also lived in Upper Darby Township, Pa., Cincinnati, southern Illinois, and Chattanooga. From the guide to the George Escol Sellers papers, 1829-1898, 1829-1898, (American Philosophical Society) ...

Sellers, Charles, 1806-1898

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