Papers, 1704-1895 (inclusive), 1704, 1770-1850, 1895 (bulk).

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Papers, 1704-1895 (inclusive), 1704, 1770-1850, 1895 (bulk).

These papers of Thomas Willcox, son Mark, and grandsons, John and James M. Willcox, include: mill books, 1788-1841, which contain records of payroll and production; incoming business correspondence 1814-1842, from consumers and dealers in bank note paper, suppliers of rags and machinery, and others; miscellaneous receipts, receipted bills, bills, invoices, and legal papers, 1724-1837; samples of paper and watermarks, 1704-1858; and miscellaneous papers, 1786-1831, relating to land speculation. The collection also contains Nathan Edwards, shoemaker and tavernkeeper of the Black Horse Tavern, Middletown Township, Delaware County, Pa., ledgers, 1729-1784; daybooks, 1776-1784; account book, 1774-1783; and bills, receipted bills, memoranda, and loose pages from ledgers and daybooks, 1743-1783.

6 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6749148

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Black Horse Tavern.

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Willcox, James M., 1791-1854

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Willcox, Thomas, -1779

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Willcox, Mark, 1744-1827

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United States Navy officer. From the description of Mark Willcox report, 1942. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754867945 ...

Ivy Mills.

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Willcox family.

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The Willcox family paper mill, Ivy Mills, established in 1729 in Concord Township, Delaware County, Pa., became a leading supplier of paper for Provincial, Continental, and Federal currency, as well as of bank note paper. From the description of Papers, 1704-1895 (inclusive), 1704, 1770-1850, 1895 (bulk). (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122524274 ...

Willcox, John, 1789-1826

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Edwards, Nathan

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