Edward Armstrong papers, 1701-1877 (bulk 1759-1857).

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Edward Armstrong papers, 1701-1877 (bulk 1759-1857).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/123380330

The collection consists of papers of Edward Armstrong from 1701-1877. It includes correspondence from members of the Armstrong family in the United States and Ireland regarding genealogy; Philadelphia court documents (1700's) such as petitions, indentures, complaints and summons; various legal and financial papers which include deeds, land surveys and wills; and materials relating to the Historical Society of Pennsylvania (1836-1877). The collection documents Armstrong's keen interest in family and local history.

.25 linear ft. (1 box and 1 OP)

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6812656

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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Armstrong, E. (Edward), 1965-

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Epithet: British subject in New York British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001108.0x000234 Edward Armstrong was one of the founders of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, serving as recording secretary (1843-1853) and as editor of volumes 9 and 10 of the Society's papers. From the description of Edward Armstrong papers, 1701-1877 (bulk 1759-1857). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 123380330 ...

Historical Society of Pennsylvania

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The Historical Society of Pennsylvania was established in 1824 by seven young Philadelphians who were inspired by the patriotic celebrations and renewed civic pride brought on by the Marquis d Lafayette's visit to the United States. The aim of their fledgling organization was to collect and preserve evidence related to history of the commonwealth, to encourage scholarly research, and to stimulate public interest in American history. This mission remains central to the wo...

Armstrong family

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6d02ksn (family)