William Gibson papers 1803-1849.

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William Gibson papers 1803-1849.

Papers include originals and transcripts of correspondence to William Gibson from various family members dealing with personal issues and the hardships in Scotland, 1803 to 1839; tax bill 1841; court summons 1841-1842; receipt 1841; broadside for a musical; bill from the Boston Investigator, and a recipe for jelly. Separations from the collection include a letter from Elizabeth Gibson and John Adam to William Gibson dated June 12, 1830. Seperations are included in MFO 2107.

.10 linear ft.

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Little is known about Mr. Gibson other than what is found here. He moved to Pittsburgh in 1803 and was a weaver and possible sign painter. From the description of William Gibson papers 1803-1849. (Historical Society of W Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 45421162 Epithet: of Selby British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000565.0x00035d William Gibson was a surveyor who was active in New South Wale...