Pennsylvania. Supreme Court
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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Tilghman family papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0524
Abstract
The Tilghman family papers, spanning the years 1730-1903 (bulk dates 1776-1810), comprises .3 linear ft. (102 items) of legal documents, legal correspondence, receipts, and financial records from this Maryland Eastern Shore family.
Dates:
1730-1903; Majority of material found within 1776-1810
Joseph Brevitt Townsend papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0525
Abstract
The Joseph Brevitt Townsend papers, spanning the dates 1810-1917 (bulk dates 1840-1896), document the professional career, and to a lesser extent the personal life, of the Philadelphia lawyer, Joseph Brevitt Townsend.
Dates:
1810-1917; 1840-1896
Joseph Brevitt Townsend papers supplement
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0525s
Abstract
Joseph Brevitt Townsend (1821-1896) was a prominent Philadelphia lawyer who practiced estate law and acted as legal consultant to several commercial, insurance, and trust companies. The Joseph Brevitt Townsend papers supplement, spanning the dates 1800-1920, contains substantial additions to the original collection and documents the professional career of the Philadelphia lawyer. The supplement comprises 5.8 linear feet of legal and personal correspondence, wills and estate records, legal...
Dates:
1800-1920; Majority of material found within 1840-1920
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- Account books 2
- Checks (bank checks) 2
- Decisions 2
- Deeds 2
- Judicial records 2
- Personal correspondence 2
- Wills 2
- Affidavits 1
- Charters 1
- Circuit courts--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--History--19th century 1
- Correspondence 1
- Courts--United States--History--18th century 1
- Courts--United States--History--19th century 1
- Eastern Shore (Md. and Va.)--History--18th century 1
- Eastern Shore (Md. and Va.)--History--19th century 1
- Estate inventories 1
- Estates (Law)--Pennsylvania 1
- Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.)--History--19th century 1
- Financial records 1
- Historic buildings--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia 1
- Indentures 1
- Justices (people in law) 1
- Law--Pennsylvania 1
- Law--Pennsylvania--History--19th century 1
- Lawyers--United States--History--18th century 1
- Lawyers--United States--History--19th century 1
- Leases 1
- Legal documents 1
- Philadelphia (Pa.)--History--18th century 1
- Probate courts--Pennsylvania 1
- Probate courts--Pennsylvania--History--19th century 1
- Probate law and practice--Pennsylvania 1
- Probate law and practice--Pennsylvania--History--19th century 1
- Receipts (financial records) 1
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