Papers, 1681-1865 bulk1760-1830.

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Papers, 1681-1865 bulk1760-1830.

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Miscellaneous papers of a Philadelphia family contain: Tench Francis to his wife, 1767-1768, reporting on business activities in England; Fisher family letters, 1775-1777, concerning revolutionary activities in America; George Harrison papers, 1792-1842, including some business papers and accounts, correspondence with William Tilghman concerning the Tench and Ann Francis estate and with Horace Binney relating to William Waln property; and Joshua Francis Fisher papers, 1819-1865, concerning family matters and a dispute with William Logan Fisher over the estate.

3 boxes.

Historical Society of Pennsylvania

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Fisher, Joshua Francis, 1807-1873

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Joshua Fisher was a Philadelphia lawyer. From the description of Diary, 1848. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122465471 ...

Waln, William, 1775-1826.

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Fisher, Jabez M. (Jabez Maud), 1801-1876

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Francis, Tench, 1730-1800

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Tench Francis of the firm of Francis and Relfe was a Philadelphia general merchant. From the description of Ledger, 1759-1761. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122625404 ...

Fisher, William Logan, 1701-1862.

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Tilghman, William, 1756-1827

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Pennsylvania jurist. From the description of ALS : Chester Town, Md., to Andrew Kennedy, 1789 May 25. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122591732 From the description of ALS : Chester Town, Md., to Andrew Kennedy, 1792 July 23. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122489387 Student at the College of Philadelphia, 1772; member of the Maryland House of Delegates, 1788-1790; state senator of Maryland, 1791-1793; Chief Justice of the...

Harrison, George, 1762-1845

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George Harrison was a Philadelphia merchant. From the description of Ledger, 1805-1807. (Historical Society of Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 122584969 ...

Binney, Horace, 1780-1875

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Lawyer and U.S. representative from Pennyslvania. From the description of Horace Binney correspondence, 1812-1852. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79450670 American lawyer and legal writer. From the description of Horace Binney letters, 1828-1844. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63936624 Horace Binney was a prominent Philadelphia lawyer, elected to Congress in 1833. From the description of Letters to Rev. William Henry Furnes...