Mathew Carey letterbooks, 1788-1794

Mss.Film.1189a

Date: 1788-1794 | Size: 1 microfilm_reel(s)

Background note

Born in Ireland, Mathew Carey spent most of his professional career in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania where he worked as a printer, publisher, and economist.

Collection Information

Physical description

1 microfilm reel.

Provenance

Presented by William Spawn and accessioned, 12/--/1966 (1966 1415mf).

Location of originals:

Originals in Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia.

Early American History Note

This is a microfilm of an early American collection that may be of interest to researchers at the APS and may complement an original manuscript collection at the APS.

Indexing Terms


Genre(s)

  • Microfilm Collection

Subject(s)

  • Printing industry -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
  • Publishers and publishing -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
  • United States - Politics and government - 1783-1809