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Title Tomkins, Lewis
Alternate title Tankins, Lewis
Date b. ca. 1841
Description Lewis Tomkins, born ca. 1841 in England, worked as a lithographer in Philadelphia in 1860. He resided in Ellen Norris's boarding house on Third Street below Pine Street in Center City (Ward 5) with dye-sinker Henry Rawlings (b. ca. 1830). Tomkins last name could possibly be Tankins, Tonkins, or Jenkins as interpreted from the 1860 census.
Is part of Philadelphia on Stone Biographical Dictionary of Lithographers
Call number Philadelphia on Stone Biographical Dictionary of Lithographers
Bibliographic citation Census 1860
Groce & Wallace, 633
WWWAA, 3315