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Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1750-1789.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Misc Mss Box 14 Folder 15
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- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author/Creator:
- Parke, Thomas, Dr.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Mifflin, Charles.
- Mifflin, Clementina.
- Mifflin, John F. (John Fishbourne), 1759-1813.
- Mifflin, John F.
- Ross, Clementina.
- Genre:
- Bills (financial).
- Invitations.
- Receipts.
- Testimonies.
- Physical Description:
- 38 items (38 leaves)
- Contained In:
- Miscellaneous Manuscripts. Box 14 Folder 15
- Place of Publication:
- 1750-1789.
- Biography/History:
- Dr. Thomas Parke (also spelled Park) was a Philadelphia physician.
- Summary:
- Consists of 32 invitations from various individuals, 3 receipts, 1 letter, 1 bill and 1 testimony.
- Includes 3 receipts dated 1750-1757 from Franklin and Hall, Philadelphia; testimony from Thomas Bond concerning the health of Charles Mifflin, addressed to "the Lieutenant of the County of Philadelphia," dated 13 September 1782 and attested by Samuel Duffield; one letter dated 17 September 1784 from Ann Penn; one bill dated 7 February 1788 from Wetherell & Janaway of London; and invitations dating 1775-1789 from Thomas Bond, John Penn, Ann Penn (Mrs. Allen), Mary Morris (Mrs.) Lawrence, Mary Norris, John Allen, Benjamin Chew, Miers Fisher, William Hamilton, Robert Hare, Charles Moore, Jonathan Penrose, Samuel Pleasants, Israel and Ann Pleasants, Samuel Rhoads, John Ross (in honor of John F. Mifflin, husband of Clementina Ross), Ann Thomas and a Mrs. Barclay.
- Notes:
- Unless the receipts from Franklin and Hall are to a different Thomas Park(e), there were two Philadelphia physicians named Dr. Thomas Parke; the other lived 1749-1835.
- OCLC:
- 155886316
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