Jacob M. Haldeman papers, 1804-1921 (bulk 1804-1870)

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Jacob M. Haldeman papers, 1804-1921 (bulk 1804-1870)

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The collection consists of correspondence and miscellaneous papers of the businessman and ironmaster Jacob M. Haldeman. It includes promissory notes, an application for the Daughters of the American Revolution completed for the unnamed daughter of Robert Harper and Mary Hueston, letters to Haldeman's mother and father from his brother Richard Jacobs Haldeman. The collection also includes a phrenological evaluation by Prof. O.S. Fowler of Haldeman's brother R. J. Haldeman and product information for the "Marvelous Vibrator" and Uber's "Portable Exhilarator" from Uber and Company of York, Pennsylvania, dated 1905.

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Haldeman, Eliza, 1789-1884

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Haldeman, R. J. (Richard Jacobs), 1831-1886

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Haldeman, Jacob M.

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Jacob Miller Haldeman (1781-1856) was a well-known ironmaster, investor, and business owner of lumber mills and fish hatcheries in central Pennsylvania. Haldeman was president of, and investor in, Harrisburg Bridge Co and President and director of the Dauphin Deposit of Harrisburg and the Harrisburg Bank. He founded the town of New Cumberland, Pennsylvania. Jacob Miller Haldeman married Eliza Ewing Jacobs (1789-1884) and is buried in the Harrisburg Cemetery. His son, Richard Jacobs Haldeman (183...

Fowler, O. S. (Orson Squire), 1809-1887

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Orson Squire Fowler, phrenologist, was born in Cohocton, New York, on October 11, 1809, and died in Connecticut on August 18, 1887. In October 1838, he issued in Philadelphia the first number of the AMERICAN PHENOLOGICAL JOURNAL. Among his many volumes on phrenology and kindred subjects are MEMORY AND INTELLECTUAL IMPROVEMENT (1841), PHYSIOLOGY, ANIMAL AND MENTAL (1842), and MATRIMONY, OR PHRENOLOGY APPLIED TO THE SELECTION OF COMPANIONS (1842). From the description of Phrenological ...

Uber & Company

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Daughters of the American Revolution.

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D. A. R. chapters from Washington, DC and surrounding areas. From the description of Papers, 1948-1949. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 36009706 ...