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 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 Samuel Miles to John Nicholson reporting on Pennsylvania finances.; Draft. General physical description: 13-3/4x8.; American Philosophical Society
Alexander McKee and Caleb Graydon request certificates to property from Edward Shippen. "Sir, As we have the greatest reason to hope that Lord Dunmore Governor of Virginia, upon proper application will issue Warrants to such officers as are entitled to Lands by the King's Proclamation of 1763--and that a Certificate from the last to [...] be served will be necessary to the end; We therefore take the liberty of troubling you for one, which we begg as a particular favour may be delivered to the Bearer of this Mr. Alexander Ross a Gentleman who is going to Virginia to solicit his Lordship upon this business."; 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
Excerpt on the establishment of the Bank of Pennsylvania from Hazard's Register of Pennsylvania. Contains a list of various prominent Philadelphians and their financial contributions.; Taken from Hazard's Register of Pennsylvania, vol. 2, p.259. and copied by Horace Moses, September 17, 1848.; American Philosophical Society
A survey of land by Thomas Valentine. Plots lay next to "Tunederha" River (which is noted as a branch of the Susquehannah.) Plots are owned by William Franklin, Joseph Wharton, and others.; American Philosophical Society
Correspondence between Patrick Rice and Barnard Gratz. Gratz inquires about Alexander White ("Late Sherif of Tryon County New York) who sold property "by vendue" owned by George Croghan.; More information about George Croghan's estate is scattered throughout the Gratz family papers.; American Philosophical Society
A proclamation that suggests women lead opposition to British policy. "The Female sex have ever been remarkable for sagacity, and quick discernments. It is not therefore to be wondered at that so general and patriotic a disposition appears among them to give up Tea and Finery for Homespun and Liberty, when both reason and experience prove that good Husbands, generous Lovers, and faithful Friends are not to be found in a land of Slavery."
