Travel journals, ca.1767-ca.1793.

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Travel journals, ca.1767-ca.1793.

Notes on English manufacturers of textiles, glassware and ceramics, and Fisher's purchases from them. Journals written during voyages to and from England, May 1767 to October 1768 and August 1783 to September 1784; journal of a trip to Charleston, South Carolina, November 1772 to January 1773; journal of a trip to parts of Pennsylvania and Winchester, Virginia with John Townsend, April 1787 to June 1787; journal of a trip to Newport, Rhode Island by stage and boat to marry Hannah Rodman, May 1793 to June 1793. In most places he attended Friends meetings.

1 microfilm reel.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6774588

Winterthur Library

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Townsend, Jo.

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Albany, New York, businessman. From the description of John Townsend papers, 1836-1851. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34419944 ...

Fisher, Samuel Rowland, 1745-1834

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Fisher was a Quaker merchant in Philadelphia and a surviving partner in Joshua Fisher & Sons. From the description of Diaries and Account books, 1767-1856. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122585082 ...

Rodman, Hannah.

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