Edward Shippen III's will, including details about how he supported his daughter financially, and considerations for "my Negro Hannah."; American Philosophical Society
Edward Shippen's letterbook from 1773 to 1781 which records his correspondence during that time. The topics are both business and personal.; American Philosophical Society
Letter from Edward Shippen to Ensign William Feltman. The short note describes personal matters and Shippen's desire that Feltman remain safe as a soldier.; American Philosophical Society
Letter from Edward Shippen to Joseph Shippen informing him of the death of "my Dear Mrs. Shippen." He also discusses the loyalty oath to the United States.; American Philosophical Society
Letter from Edward Shippen to his father, Edward Shippen regarding his daughter, Peggy, and her husband, Benedict Arnold.; American Philosophical Society
Letter from Edward Shippen to his son, Joseph Shippen about the ensuing revolution. "The Americans fight for [every] thing that are mos[t] dear to them-- their lives, liberty & fortune." "Both England & America may expect nothing but desolation and ruin unless our di[] be [] by kind providence which God grants for Christ's sake.; American Philosophical Society
Letter from Edward Shippen to his son Joseph Shippen about the King of England's speech. "I shall be very glad to see our good young King's Speech, th[] I don't expect it will be favourable to us, whilst he is persuaded by his evil counsellors, who neither fear God not hate []ness". Edward concludes the letter with a discussion of personal matters as well as a mention of a duel between "Livingston & Gordon" which both survived although one was wounded.; American Philosophical Society
Letter from Edward Shippen to Joseph Shippen. Edward elaborates on the death of [Molly] Shippen and the family's reactions. Edward also writes about "the binding of the Testament and with the family Arms." He also expresses concern that Joseph will travel to Virginia by water in a shallop.; American Philosophical Society
Letter from James Burd to Edward Shippen Sr. He discusses family affairs as well as his doubts as to the success of a treaty with Native Americans ("the Indians").; American Philosophical Society
Letter from Edward Shippen to Joseph Shippen discussing the purchasing of land by Jacob Beltz (etc) that supposedly had copper ore. Edward continues discussing more details about past land purchases and sales.; American Philosophical Society