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Eli K. Price papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0281

Abstract

Eli Kirk Price was a noted Philadelphia lawyer and legal reformer. He was born in East Bradford, Chester County, Pennsylvania, to a Quaker family descended from Philip Price, an early Pennsylvania settler. The Eli K. Price papers consist of two linear feet of legal material. Price was a leading Philadelphia real estate lawyer, a fact reflected in the collection. The collection is divided into three series. Series I covers Price’s correspondence; series II contains material from his law office; series III consists of materials from Price’s activities outside his legal practice.

Dates

  • Creation: 1822-1886

Creator

Extent

2 linear foot

Language of Materials

English

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the University of Delaware Library Special Collections Repository

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