Benjamin Chew's accounts with Margaret Oswald Smyth, 1783-1800, n.d

Item

Title

Benjamin Chew's accounts with Margaret Oswald Smyth, 1783-1800, n.d

Description

Several documents listing time owed, for women Hannah and Rachel, to Benjamin Chew from Frederick Smyth and his wife. One document implies the two will have to pay Hannah's wages to Benjamin Chew until she is 28, based on a balance of account from April 22, 1792.

Identifier

18291

Type

text

Creator

Chew, Benjamin

Date Created

1783-1800

Format

manuscript

Is Part Of

Chew family papers (2050)

Spatial Coverage

Philadelphia (Pa.)

Subject

Slavery--United States--History |Chew family |Pennsylvania--History

Extent

29 pages

Language

eng

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Item sets

Chew Family Papers