ALS : Philadelphia, to Edward Shippen, 1758 Aug. 18.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

ALS : Philadelphia, to Edward Shippen, 1758 Aug. 18.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122489386

Shippen writes his father in detail of his father-in-law's will, which he finds grossly unfair, since it favors the eldest son and unwed daughters.

1 item (2 p.)

Rosenbach Museum & Library

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6732860

Rosenbach Museum & Library

Related Entities

There are 2 Entities related to this resource.

Shippen, Edward, 1729-1806

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6qv3qv0 (person)

Chief Justice of Pennsylvania. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Philadelphia, to William Parsons, 1750 Aug. 13. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270663645 Edward Shippen was Chief Justice of Pennsylvania, and was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1768. From the description of Docket of cases, 1764-1765. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122616293 From the description of Receipts, 1754-1789. (Ameri...

Shippen, Edward, approximately 1703-1781

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6mp55kw (person)

Edward Shippen was a merchant, and was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1768. From the description of Letters and papers, 1727-1781. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122540100 The Shippen family was one of the most industrious and illustrious of Philadelphia in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. They were active in government, the military, and in their various businesses: land acquisition and speculation, house...