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Andrew Porter memoranda book

Construction accounts, including payroll, and memoranda recorded by Andrew Porter, engineer for construction of the Delaware and Schuylkill Canal, 1793-1794; continued by Porter as a personal record of family lands and taxes paid in Western Pennsylvania, 1801-1813. A copy of the will of William Smi...

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Main Author: Porter, Andrew 1743-1813 (Creator)
Collection:Andrew Porter Memoranda Book
Collection Number:Am.228
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects and Genres:
Accounts > 19th century.
Canal construction > Pennsylvania > 18th century
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Physical Description: 0.12 Linear feet 0.12 linear feet, 1 volume
Summary: Construction accounts, including payroll, and memoranda recorded by Andrew Porter, engineer for construction of the Delaware and Schuylkill Canal, 1793-1794; continued by Porter as a personal record of family lands and taxes paid in Western Pennsylvania, 1801-1813. A copy of the will of William Smith, circa 1800, and a diagram of Count Rumford's Improved Chimney Fireplace (undated) are included.

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