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Silas Deane manuscripts and documents (copies), circa 1850-1900 (inclusive)

Extent:

0.4 linear feet (1 box)

Abstract:

This collection consists of mid to late nineteenth century manuscript copies of correspondence to and from Silas Deane (1737-1789) during the American Revolution. Silas Deane was an American merchant, politician, and diplomat who served as a delegate to the Continental Congress and as a foreign diplomat to France.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts [Contact Us]