Series 12 - Biographical sketches of early Irish in the United States, 1760s-1840s

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P/P155/73/12

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Biographical sketches of early Irish in the United States, 1760s-1840s

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  • 1859-1902 (Creation)

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95pp

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Photocopied excerpts from two books featuring biographical sketches of notable Irish Americans, especially in New York and Philadelphia:

  • John Daniel Crimmins (1902), St. Patrick's Day: Its Celebration in New York and Other American Places, 1737–1845 (New York: self-published);
  • Henry Simpson (1859), The Lives of Eminent Philadelphians, Now Deceased (Philadelphia: William Brotherhead

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