William Palmer collection
Collection
Identifier: LAC-149
Dates
- Creation: TBD
Biographical / Historical
William Palmer was a master builder elected to The Carpenters' Company in 1800. One William Palmer was also noted by Scharf & Westcott as an original member of the King George III Fire Company, founded in 1761; however, it is not known if this is the same Palmer (S&W, III, 1886). Copies of indenture papers do exist to indicate that Palmer was apprenticed to Joseph Govett in 1787, and that Palmer himself took on an apprentice beginning in 1802... (Thomas Worn).
Written by Roger W. Moss, and Sandra L. Tatman.
Extent
TBD Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
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- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- https://www.philadelphiabuildings.org/pab/app/co_display.cfm/483508?CFID=110205066&CFTOKEN=182b740d6ec81d76-7E7114D5-155D-010A-02509D0EA21B9421
- https://www.philadelphiabuildings.org/pab/app/ar_display.cfm/26651
Repository Details
Part of the The Athenaeum of Philadelphia Repository
Contact:
219 S. 6th St.
Philadelphia PA 19106 United States
215-925-2688
research@philaathenaeum.org
219 S. 6th St.
Philadelphia PA 19106 United States
215-925-2688
research@philaathenaeum.org