Papers, 1739-ca.1845.

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Papers, 1739-ca.1845.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/84665442

Papers consist of 18th and 19th century bills, receipts, deeds, and account books. Rounding out the papers are about 70 manuscript volumes (receipt books, account books, bank books, checkbooks, memorandum books, index books, order books, invoice books, ships records, and diaries) and miscellaneous loose items.

7 cubic ft. (11 boxes, 37 volumes)

Winterthur Library

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Winterthur Library

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Wister, Sarah Tyler Boas, b.ca.1842.

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A. Konigmacher and Co.

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Chichester, Sarah Edythe Wister, 1860-1935.

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Rodman family.

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United Society of Journeymen Cabinet and Chair Makers of the City of Baltimore.

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Wister, Price and Wister.

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Wister, Daniel, 1738-1805.

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Fisher family.

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Wister, John, 1776-1862.

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Wister, Johannes, 1708-1789

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John Wister was a Philadelphia wine merchant. From the description of Receipt book, 1749-1754. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122590723 ...

J. H. Stevenson and Co.

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Price, J. M. (John Milburn), 1884-1976

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Miles, Samuel Benjamin

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Wister and Ashton.

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Konigmacher, Adam.

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Wister, Charles Jones, 1782-1865

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Charles J. Wister was the grandson of John Wister, the builder of the family home known as "Grumblethorpe". An amateur scientist, he retired in 1819 to devote himself to botany and mineralogy, subjects he lectured on at the Germantown Academy. He also erected an astronomical observatory at his Germantown, Pennsylvania home. He was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1811. From the guide to the Memoir of Charles J. Wister, 1782-1865, [n.d.], n.d., (American Philosophical ...

Krug, Frederick V

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C. J. Wister and Co.

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Miles and Wister.

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Wurts, Elizabeth Wister, 1870-1953.

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Wistar family.

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The members of this family were descendants of Caspar Wister (1696-1752), the owner of a glasshouse in New Jersey. Caspar's brother, John (1708-1789), was a merchant and real estate investor in Philadelphia, PA. John's son, William (1746-1800), became one of the most eminent and wealthy merchants of the city. William's nephew, Charles Jones Wister (1782-1865), was also a merchant and was interested in such scientific pursuits as botany and mineralogy. From the description of Papers, ...

Hoxie, John M. S.

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Starr, Sarah Logan, b. 1903.

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Rotch, William, 1759-1850

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Ship owner and merchant involved in whale fishery. Born Nantucket, Mass., 1734. Whaling business moved to France and England in 1791 as a result of American Revolution. Retired to New Bedford (Mass.) and died in 1828. From the description of William Rotch papers, 1793-1833. (Clams, Inc). WorldCat record id: 63123131 ...

Wister, William, 1746-1800.

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Wister, William, 1784-1806.

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