Papers, 1773 March & 1787 December 5 [manuscript].

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Papers, 1773 March & 1787 December 5 [manuscript].

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The papers consist of a poem, "An elegy. On the death of Mrs. Mary McKean," and a letter, 1787 December 5, to the managers of the Pennsylvania Hospital describing the lunacy of the daughter of Mrs. Ruth Lewis, Mistress of the Negro Charity School, and asking that she be admitted.

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Hopkinson, Francis, 1737-1791

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Francis Hopkinson (October 2, 1737 [O.S. September 21, 1737] – May 9, 1791) was an American Founding Father, judge, author and composer. He designed Continental paper money and two early versions of flags, one for the United States and one for the United States Navy. He was a signer of the Declaration of Independence in July 1776 as a delegate from New Jersey. Born in Philadelphia, Province of Pennsylvania, British America, Hopkinson received an Artium Baccalaureus degree in 1757 from the Col...

Pennsylvania Hospital. Managers.

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McKean, Mary Borden, d. 1773.

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Negro Charity School (Philadelphia?, PA)

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Lewis, Ruth

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