Letters, 1821-1823.

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Letters, 1821-1823.

John Hare Powel's letters to Nicholas Biddle, Richard Peters (with Peters' response on the reverse), Charles Miner, Roberts Vaux, and to an unidentified correspondent in which Powel quotes from a letter of Stephen Williams and discusses dairy cattle and production. In Powel's letter to Charles Miner he discusses plans for the founding of the Pennsylvania Agricultural Society.

5 items (6 leaves).

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Peters, Richard, 1744-1828

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Richard Peters (June 22, 1744 – August 22, 1828) was a Pennsylvania lawyer, Continental Army soldier, Federalist politician, author and United States District Judge. Before his federal judicial service in the United States District Court for the District of Pennsylvania, Peters served as secretary of the Continental Board of War, delegate to the Congress of the Confederation and as member and speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives and later the Pennsylvania State Senate. Born at...

Pennsylvania Agricultural Society

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Miner, Charles, 1780-1865

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Biddle, Nicholas, 1786-1844

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Writer, politician and financier, of Pennsylvania. From the description of Nicholas Biddle letters, 1817-1840, and undated. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 34992389 José Francisco Correia da Serra was a Portuguese scholar, naturalist and diplomat. From the guide to the José Francisco Correia da Serra letters, 1810-1823, 1810-1823, (American Philosophical Society) William Clark requested that Nicholas Biddle, scholar, statesman, and financier, writ...

Williams, Stephen

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Vaux, Roberts, 1786-1836

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Roberts Vaux was treasurer of PMMWD in 1831. From the description of ALS, 1831 October 18 : Philadelphia, Pa. to the Monthly Meeting of Friends of Philadelphia for the Western District. (Haverford College Library). WorldCat record id: 51617833 Quaker Roberts Vaux was an American juror, philanthropist and abolitionist; he became a member of the American Philosophical Society in 1819. From the guide to the Address on the impolicy of slavery, 1824, 1824, (American P...

Powel, John Hare, 1786-1856

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John H. Powel was a Philadelphia, Pa. soldier, statesman, agriculturalist and author. From the description of Accounts, 1830-1835. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122541240 Legislator and agriculturist; member of Pennsylvania Senate, 1827-30. From the description of Power of attorney : London, 1831 May 28. (Bryn Mawr College). WorldCat record id: 28996426 ...