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Pamphlets related to James Rush will and subsequent court cases.
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Creator
Library Company of Philadelphia.
Contributor
Rush, James, 1786-1869, associated name.
Title
Pamphlets related to James Rush will and subsequent court cases.
Publisher
Philadelphia : Collins, 705 Jayne Street
Date
1869
Physical Description
[458] p. ; 23 cm.
Description
Provisions of James Rush's last will and testament bound with Master's Report and Examiner's Report of Testimony from Library Company vs. Henry Williams July 1871. Included at the back is a map of the residences of LCP shareholders. Will, written in 1860, includes various codicils added before Rush's death in 1869.
Notes
Title devised by cataloger.
Publication statement is for James Rush's last will and testament. Subsequent pamphlets do not have identified publishers.
Pagination statement has been simplified by cataloger.
These materials are part of the Library Company Papers Project: Archiving and Preserving Early American History. For additional information on this project, visit librarycompany.org/lcppapersproject. Papers Project processing and digitization has been made possible through a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities: Democracy demands wisdom. Any views, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this resource do not necessarily represent those of the National Endowment for the Humanities. For additional information on NEH, visit www.neh.gov.
All use must credit The Library Company of Philadelphia. For additional information on Rights & Reproductions, visit https://librarycompany.org/using-the-library/rightsrepro/#/.
Subject
Rush, James, 1786-1869.
Library Company of Philadelphia.
Subscription libraries -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Geographic subject
Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Libraries.
Genre
Wills.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia.| Books & Other Texts| Rare| MSS00270v100
Accession number
22584.O
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Record Group 1, Series 2C: Rush Bequest
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