ALS, 1839 March 9 : Philadelphia, [PA] to Alfred Cope.

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ALS, 1839 March 9 : Philadelphia, [PA] to Alfred Cope.

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In a message to the legislature, Gov. Porter accuses banks of conspiring to injure the state's credit when they did not put up money for loan to the state. Porter recommends selling these banks' stocks; discussion of various people's health including Daniel Wheeler's; on trade with Europe; Alfred Cope's presence as a Quaker in the slave states may provoke adverse attention.

1 item (4 p.) ; 25 x 20 cm.

Haverford College Library

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Wheeler, Daniel, 1771-1840

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Daniel Wheeler (1771-1840) was an English Quaker traveler and farmer. He spent many years in Russia, with his wife, Jane, and their children, clearing the swampland around St. Petersburg. He also sailed to the South Seas, following a religious calling. From the description of Family papers, 1820-1843. (Swarthmore College). WorldCat record id: 33239233 Quaker missionary. From the description of At a special meeting for sufferings, convened by desire of five of its...

Porter, David Rittenhouse, 1788-1867

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Cope, Alfred, 1806-1875

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Cope, Thomas P. (Thomas Pim), 1768-1854

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Founder of packet ship line in 1821 that sailed from Philadelphia to Liverpool; Cope travelled from Philadelphia to Niagara Falls, Montreal, and Quebec with his son Alfred on July 12, 1820, visiting Nantucket from Sept. 9-15, 1820. From the description of Thomas Pym Cope diary/J. Morris Evans collection, 1820 Sept. 9-15. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 70953345 William Carvill was Haverford College's first landscape architect. Jonathan Richards was principa...