Papers, 1787-1917.

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Papers, 1787-1917.

Papers, 1787-1917: Coxe section (1839-1895) contains Brintox Coxe business and personal correspondence, memoranda, bills, receipts, speeches, notebooks, clippings and essays; Maria Middleton (neeʹ Fisher) Coxe correspondence and papers, 1864-1907; Eckley B. Coxe correspondence and papers (largely political). Fisher section (1819-1860) contains J. Francis Fisher correspondence, accounts, historical papers and miscellaneous; Oliver Hering letters to Mary Middleton, notable for their commentary on literature, religion, society and politics in both England and the United States; and Elizabeth Powel Fisher correspondence and bills. George Harrison section (1795-1855) contains correspondence and business papers concerning service as naval agent, financial affairs as trustee for Rebecca McMurtrie, and business, social and political matters. Miscellaneous section contains genealogical material, historical memoranda and notes and miscellaneous family papers and clippings.

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Fisher, Joshua Francis, 1807-1873

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Joshua Fisher was a Philadelphia lawyer. From the description of Diary, 1848. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122465471 ...

Commonwealth Club.

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Coxe family.

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Harrison, George, 1762-1845

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George Harrison was a Philadelphia merchant. From the description of Ledger, 1805-1807. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122584969 ...

Harrison family.

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Coxe, Brinton, 1833-1892

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Brinton Coxe, member of a prominent Philadelphia family, studied law, served as Commonwealth Club President, Historical Society of Pennsylvania President and was active in scholarly pursuits. His brother, Eckley Coxe, ran the family coal mining interests in Drifton, Pa. and served as Democratic State Senator from Luzerne Co. 1881-1884. Joshua Francis Fisher, Coxe's father-in-law, was also interested in history, serving as Vice President of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania and travelling ex...

Fisher family.

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McMurtrie, Rebecca.

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Fisher, Elizabeth Powel.

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Coxe, Eckley, 1839-1895

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Harrison, William, 1933-2013

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Tenor. From the description of Signature, dated : [London], 30 September 1840, 1840, Sept. 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270957407 ...

Coxe, Maria Middleton Fisher.

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