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Lukens family papers
A collection of genealogical data of the Jan Luckens family, which emigrated from Crefeld, Germany, to Philadelphia in 1684, compiled by Cyrus Lukens in 1906; another volume contains records of the Lukens-Ambler-Wilson families. Included in this collection is a group of papers and letters, 1759-180...
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| Collection: | Lukens Family Papers |
| Collection Number: | Am.097 |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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0.2 Linear feet 0.2 linear feet, 2 volumes |
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A collection of genealogical data of the Jan Luckens family, which emigrated from Crefeld, Germany, to Philadelphia in 1684, compiled by Cyrus Lukens in 1906; another volume contains records of the Lukens-Ambler-Wilson families. Included in this collection is a group of papers and letters, 1759-1808, addressed to Richard Wistar, mainly Quakeriana, and domestic and business matters.
These papers were discovered in the secret drawer of a chest belonging to William Lukens. |