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Bollman & Co. Invoice (Boiler)

 Item — Box: 0163.01, Item: 01
Identifier: MS 0163.01

Scope and Contents

Bollman & Co. Invoice (Boiler), no date. (single page invoice itemizing mortgage, notes, sundries, notes paid for claims: Foxall & Richards, Haslehurst & Sons, Joshua Saltonstall, William Davis, John Negus, The Corporational Water, New Boiler, Machinery, New Building, Old Boiler, amount expanded by N. Roosevelt, total amount $70,000.00) (The invoice possibly deals with the erection of a new Philadelphia Water Works (built 1819-22), N. Roosevelt built the original steam boiler for the Center Square House (built 1799) site for water distribution in Philadelphia)

Dates

  • Creation: Mid 18th century to the mid 19th century

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection housed remotely. Users need to contact 24 hours in advance.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.25 Linear Feet (1 Box)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Lehigh University Special Collections Repository

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