William Whelan Papers, 1811-1841 (inclusive).

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William Whelan Papers, 1811-1841 (inclusive).

The William Whelan Papers hold correspondence and documents showing the involvement of a Philadelphia merchant in his business, Irish-American society, and local charitable organizations.

1 box .21 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6836597

Porterville Public Library

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Desmond, Daniel J., -1849

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Hughes, John, 1797-1864

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Clergyman. From the description of Review of the New American Encyclopedia, 1858. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79451073 ...

Nancrede, Joseph G. (Joseph Guerard), 1793-1857

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Whelan, William, -1863

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William Whelan was born in Ireland, and came to America as a boy. He was a grocer in Philadelphia from 1809 through 1842, and was active in charitable organizations including St. John's Orphan Asylum and the Association of the "Friends of Ireland" and Irishmen in the City and County of Philadelphia. From the description of William Whelan Papers, 1811-1841 (inclusive). (Library Company of Philadelphia). WorldCat record id: 145522402 ...

Doran, Joseph Michael, 1800-1859

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Neagle, John, 1796-1865

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John B. Neagle was a portrait painter. From the description of Notebooks, 1825-1850. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122616046 John Neagle was a portrait painter who lived and worked in Philadelphia in the mid nineteenth century. While serving as an apprentice to Thomas Wilson, a "coach and ornamental painter," he began to consider painting as a career for himself. He studied under Thomas Sully, and in 1818 ventured to Lexington, Kentucky, with ...