William F. Miskey autobiography 1816-1892

William F. Miskey autobiography

William Miskey was a Philadelphia clerk and merchant who worked as a United States Gazette debt collector and bookkeeper. His autobiography recollects life in Philadelphia, jobs he held, family relationships, and his travels across the country. He eventually became a partner of a gas fixtures manufa...

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Main Author: Miskey, William F. (Creator)
Collection:William F. Miskey Autobiography
Collection Number:Am.10476
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
Newspapers > Employees > 19th century
Pennsylvania > Description and travel > 19th century
Social life and customs > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia (Pa.) > 19th century.
Physical Description: 0.08 Linear feet 0.08 linear feet, 1 volume
Summary: William Miskey was a Philadelphia clerk and merchant who worked as a United States Gazette debt collector and bookkeeper. His autobiography recollects life in Philadelphia, jobs he held, family relationships, and his travels across the country. He eventually became a partner of a gas fixtures manufacturing firm. Handwritten copy.

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