Biddle family papers

These papers document the personal, professional and social life of the Biddle family over a 237 year period. Influential in many aspects of Philadelphia business and society, the family was very large and mixed with several other Philadelphia families. The Rush, Williams and Brock families all co...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Biddle family (Creator)
Collection:Biddle Family Papers
Collection Number:1792
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Online Access:Link to finding aid
Tags: Add Tag
Physical Description: 13.0 Linear feet 28 boxes, 10 volumes, 4 flat files
Summary: These papers document the personal, professional and social life of the Biddle family over a 237 year period. Influential in many aspects of Philadelphia business and society, the family was very large and mixed with several other Philadelphia families. The Rush, Williams and Brock families all contribute correspondence, financial and legal documents to this collection. These families became a part of the larger Biddle family through marriage.