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Greenway Family Papers, 1772-1802 (inclusive).
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Greenway, Joseph.
Greenway, Hannah, d. 1810
McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, former owner.
Title
Greenway Family Papers, 1772-1802 (inclusive).
Physical Description
1 box .21 linear ft.
Description
The Greenway Family Papers hold letters and documents relating to the family's personal and business lives in Philadelphia and New Jersey. Letters discussing the yellow fever epidemics in Philadelphia are included.
Notes
On deposit at the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 1300 Locust Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107. For service, please contact the Historical Society at 215-732-6200 or http://www.hsp.org.
Biographical / historical note
Joseph Greenway (d. 1803) and his wife Hannah (d. 1810) lived in Philadelphia, and had close ties to Cape May, NJ. Greenway was a tradesman and a merchant.
Subject
Yellow fever -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 18th century -- Sources.
Genre
Account books.
Letters
Provenance
McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, former owner.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| MSS | McA MSS 027
Accession number
(McAllister)
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