Papers, 1726-1890.

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Papers, 1726-1890.

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The miscellaneous papers of the Plumsted family include personal and business correspondence, financial records, land papers for family property in Pennsylvania and Virginia. The major portion of the papers relate to William Plumsted, Pennsylvania merchant. There are a few items of Clement Plumsted and his son William, both of whom served as mayors of colonial Philadelphia, and Mary McCall (Mrs. William) Plumsted's cookbook, 1776. There is some correspondence, 1825-1838, of William Plumsted, U. S. Navy Surgeon, to his sister Clementina Ross Plumsted. Also copies of the by-laws, muster rolls, and papers, 1774-1815, extracted from the archives of the First Troop Philadelphia Cavalry.

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Historical Society of Pennsylvania

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Plumsted family.

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Plumsted, Mary McCall, 1725-1799

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Plumsted, William, 1708-1765

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Plumsted, Clementine Ross, -1884

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Plumsted, William, -1839

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Plumsted, Clement, 1680-1745

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