Estate book, 1752-1765.

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Estate book, 1752-1765.

The single volume contains a cash book of receipts of Wistar's estate (1752-1765), including transactions with his son and principal heir, Richard Wistar. There is a separate list of bonds belonging to his widow, Catherine Jansen Wistar.

1 v.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6770662

Hagley Museum & Library

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Wistar, Caspar, 1696-1752

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Caspar Wistar was a Philadelphia merchant. From the description of Receipt book, 1747-1786. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122524091 Caspar Wüster was born in Hilsbach, near Heidelberg, Germany, on February 3, 1696, and died in Philadelphia on March 21, 1752. The Anglicized form "Wistar" was recorded on his naturalization papers and adopted by his descendants. Wistar arrived in Philadelphia on September 16, 1717, and eventually became a successful...

Wistar, Richard, 1727-1781

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Wistar, Catherine Jansen, 1703-1786

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