Read family papers

Papers of John Read and of his son John Meredith Read, Philadelphia lawyers. The John Read items, 1810-1833, consist almost entirely of letters, primarily from Henry Clymer, and legal documents on estate of George Clymer. The John Meredith Read items, 1832-1852, 1879, include correspondence on leg...

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Main Author: Read family (Creator)
Collection:Read Family Papers
Collection Number:1848
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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245 1 |a Read family papers  |f 1810-1879 
300 |a 0.25 Linear feet  |f 0.25 linear feet, 1 box, 175 items 
520 |a Papers of John Read and of his son John Meredith Read, Philadelphia lawyers. The John Read items, 1810-1833, consist almost entirely of letters, primarily from Henry Clymer, and legal documents on estate of George Clymer. The John Meredith Read items, 1832-1852, 1879, include correspondence on legal matters, a few family letters, and some miscellaneous financial items. None of the papers touch upon Read's public career. 
541 1 |a Purchased.; 1961 acquired 
650 7 |a Estate administration--19th century.  |2 Local sources 
650 7 |a Legal profession--19th century.  |2 Local sources 
852 |a The Historical Society of Pennsylvania  |b Read Family Papers  |l 1848