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David Watts Hulings papers, 1796-1850 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 linear foot (circa 1700 items)
Abstract:
The business records of nineteenth-century lawyer, land investor, and businessman David Watts Hulings of Lewistown, Mifflin County, Pennsylvania. In addition to legal documents - case judgments and settlements, depositions, power of attorneys, and summonses - the collection also includes deeds, leases, letters, and bank checks.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]

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Major David Lenox papers, 1782-1832 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 linear foot (3 boxes)
Abstract:
Major David Lenox (1753-1828) served in the Revolutionary War and later became a successful merchant, Federal marshal, diplomat, and banker in Philadelphia. This collection consists of one linear foot of correspondence relating to David Lenox's career following the Revolutionary War. In particular, these letters focus on land speculation, duties in the Whiskey Rebellion, executorship of estates, banking, personal business and household receipts, and records relating to the settlement of his estate.

Held at: University of Delaware Library Special Collections [Contact Us]