Records, 1832-1847.

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Records, 1832-1847.

The records include inventories, accounts of expenditures and of sales of white lead by Franklin Eyre and correspondence from agent Thomas Janvier to Manuel Eyre in Philadelphia.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6701704

Hagley Museum & Library

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Kensington Lead Works (Philadelphia, Pa.).

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The Kensington Lead Works was established by Franklin Eyre in 1832. From the description of Records, 1832-1847. (Hagley Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122396977 ...

Eyre, Franklin.

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Eyre, Manuel, 1777-1845.

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Manuel Eyre, a Philadelphia merchant of Quaker ancestry, was born in 1777. His father, Manuel Eyre, Sr., (1736-1805) was a shipwright in Kensington and a colonel in the Contintental Army. He obtained his training in the counting house of Henry Pratt and Abraham Kintzing and in 1803 joined with Charles Massey, Jr., (b. 1778) to form the mercantile firm of Eyre & Massey, a partnership that lasted until Eyre's death in 1845. The firm of Eyre & Massey owned over 20 v...

Janvier, Thomas.

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