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Box 3

 Container

Contains 4 Results:

“Muster Roll of the First troop of Philadelphia Cavalry", 1774 November 17

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 7
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 1 Sub-Series 2 Item 1
Scope and Contents

“Muster Roll of the First troop of Philadelphia Cavalry from 17th November, 1774,” Thomas Leiper is #7, inside an envelope that has Thomas Leiper’s name written on it in Thomas L. Kane’s handwriting, photocopy also included, date of production not identified.

Dates: 1774 November 17

James Pearson letter to Thomas Leiper, 1800 May 28

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 7
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 1 Sub-Series 2 Item 2
Scope and Contents

Letter from James Pearson to Thomas Leiper, the lot bought by Beardsley was not claimed by an heir in the time allotted by the law, a street/lot map is drawn inside, dated May 28, 1800.

Dates: 1800 May 28

Thomas Leiper letter to Jane Leiper [Kane], 1818 January 19

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 7
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 1 Sub-Series 2 Item 3
Scope and Contents

Letter from Thomas Leiper, while in Philadelphia, to Jane Leiper [Kane], while in Philadelphia, gives her instructions on keeping an account, dated January 19, 1818.

Dates: 1818 January 19

Thomas Leiper's Last Will and Testament , 1824 April 20

 Item — Box: 3, Folder: 7
Identifier: Vault MSS 792 Series 1 Sub-Series 2 Item 4
Scope and Contents

Photocopy of Last Will and Testament of Thomas Leiper, gives house to wife Elizabeth, leaves family business (including a mill and wharf) to sons George, William, and Samuel, other property divided between Thomas’ other children and friends, dated April 20, 1824.

Dates: 1824 April 20