Samuel W. Fisher papers

Samuel W. Fisher was a Pennsylvania state legislator and president of the Philadelphia Insurance Company. Papers of the Fisher and Rhoads families of Philadelphia include: personal and family correspondence, 1783-1813, of Samuel W. Fisher mainly to Benjamin Morgan, Jr., and from his wife Elizabeth...

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Main Author: Fisher, Samuel W. (Creator)
Collection:Samuel W. Fisher Papers
Collection Number:1955
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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100 1 |a Fisher, Samuel W.  |e creator 
245 1 |a Samuel W. Fisher papers  |f 1762-1868 
300 |a 0.3 Linear feet  |f 0.3 linear feet, 1 box, 100 items 
520 |a Samuel W. Fisher was a Pennsylvania state legislator and president of the Philadelphia Insurance Company. Papers of the Fisher and Rhoads families of Philadelphia include: personal and family correspondence, 1783-1813, of Samuel W. Fisher mainly to Benjamin Morgan, Jr., and from his wife Elizabeth and his mother-in-law Sarah Pemberton Rhoads; documents, 1800, on the investigation of the fracas between Fisher and George Logan on the floor of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives; Sarah P. Rhoads daybooks, 1796-1798, 1802-1803, commonplace books, and a reminiscence of her daughter Elizabeth Rhoads Fisher. 
541 1 |a Gift of W.B. Shubrick Clymer.; 1969 acquired 
650 7 |a Commonplace books  |2 Local sources 
650 7 |a Epidemics--Yellow Fever--Philadelphia--18th Century  |2 Local sources 
650 7 |a Pennsylvania--Politics and government--18th century  |2 Local sources 
852 |a The Historical Society of Pennsylvania  |b Samuel W. Fisher Papers  |l 1955