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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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| Collection: | Andrew Porter Memoranda Book |
| Collection Number: | Am.228 |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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| 100 | 1 | |a Porter, Andrew |d 1743-1813 |e creator | |
| 245 | 1 | |a Andrew Porter memoranda book |f 1793-1813 | |
| 300 | |a 0.12 Linear feet |f 0.12 linear feet, 1 volume | ||
| 520 | |a 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. | ||
| 541 | 1 | |a Gift of W.W. Porter.; 1923 acquired | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Accounts--19th century. |2 Local sources | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Canal construction--Pennsylvania--18th century |2 Local sources | |
| 852 | |a The Historical Society of Pennsylvania |b Andrew Porter Memoranda Book |c Am.228 | ||