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George D. Wetherill and Company records
The George D. Wetherill and Company records consists of financial records tracing the business of the enterprise from mid-ninteenth century to the first decades of the twentieth century. Documents in the collection include bills, invoices, orders, ledgers, day books, receipt books, sales journals, m...
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| Collection: | George D. Wetherill and Company Records |
| Collection Number: | 3429 |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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| LEADER | 01674ntc a2200205 u 4500 | ||
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| 001 | ead-3429 | ||
| 008 | 190719i17761970xx eng d | ||
| 040 | |e dacs | ||
| 041 | 0 | |a eng | |
| 099 | |a 3429 | ||
| 100 | 1 | |a Wetherill, George D., & Co., Philadelphia. |e creator | |
| 245 | 1 | |a George D. Wetherill and Company records |f 1776 - 1970 |g 1898 - 1910 | |
| 300 | |a 75.0 Linear feet |f ,143 boxes, 40 volumes | ||
| 520 | |a The George D. Wetherill and Company records consists of financial records tracing the business of the enterprise from mid-ninteenth century to the first decades of the twentieth century. Documents in the collection include bills, invoices, orders, ledgers, day books, receipt books, sales journals, manifests of shipments, and correspondence between the company and clients. The collection is divided in two series, based on type of material: Series I is comprised of papers, and Series II of volumes. | ||
| 520 | |a Wetherill was one of the oldest manufacturers of paint and coatings in America. This collection includes bills and receipts and other company records. | ||
| 541 | 1 | |a Gift of the Athenaeum of Philadelphia. | |
| 545 | |a Located at North Front Street in Philadelphia, George D. Wetherill and Company was a manufacturer of paints and coatings, and wholesale dealer in spices, drugs, and chemicals. The company was founded and directed by George D. Wetherill, Sr., and later by Cristopher Wetherill and Goerge D. Wetherill, Jr. | ||
| 650 | 7 | |a Merchants--Pennslyvania--Philadelphia--20th century |2 Local sources | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Paint sellers--20th century |2 Local sources | |
| 852 | |a The Historical Society of Pennsylvania |b George D. Wetherill and Company Records |l 3429 | ||