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Samuel Powel financial ledger, 1760-1793
Ledger of the personal financial accounts of Samuel Powel (1738-1793) containing records spanning 1760-1793. Powel served as Mayor of Philadelphia from 1775-76 and 1789-90 and perished in September 1793 during Philadelphia's Yellow Fever epidemic.
(1) is entry for purchase of...
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| Collection: | Powel family papers (#LCP91) |
| Date: | 1760-01-01/1793-12-31 |
| Volume Number: | Volume 22 |
| Format: | Electronic |
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| Copyright: | Library Company Please contact Rights and Reproduction for more information. |
| Online Access: | https://digitallibrary.hsp.org/index.php/Detail/objects/10842 |
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Ledger of the personal financial accounts of Samuel Powel (1738-1793) containing records spanning 1760-1793. Powel served as Mayor of Philadelphia from 1775-76 and 1789-90 and perished in September 1793 during Philadelphia's Yellow Fever epidemic. (1) is entry for purchase of a horse from Charles Stedman (page 104); (2) is payment made to William Shippen, Jr. for attending to Powel's wife Elizabeth during her pregnancy (page 137); (3) is payment made to George Claypoole for coffins for children. |
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