Physick, Edmund 1725 or 1726-1804 creator mixed material monographic eng 100 7 2 Chiefly account books and receipt books along with correspondence, notes, and other papers of the Physick and Syng families of Philadelphia, Pa. Documents the settlement of the estates of family members as well as household, business, and farming affairs including Philadelphia real estate transactions. Family members represented include Edmund Physick; his wife, Abigail Syng Physick; her father, Philip Syng; their son, Philip Syng Physick, and daughter, Abigail Physick; and Theodore Physick. Includes two volumes pertaining to Edmund Physick's work as agent for John Penn (1729-1795) and John Penn (1760-1834). Documents the construction of the Penn family mansion, Lansdowne, on the Schuylkill River, Pa. Also includes four volumes documenting the estates of brothers James and Robert Bremner; a receipt book belonging to Parry Hall; an order-book (1821-1822) of the USS Dolphin (Schooner) kept by David Conner; and a fragment of an 1829 logbook of the USS Erie (Sloop of war). Open to research. Microfilm edition available, no. 17,780. Physick and Syng family members including Edmund Physick, Pennsylvania official and Penn family agent; his wife, Abigail Syng Physick; her father, Philadelphia silversmith Philip Syng; their son, surgeon Philip Syng Physick; their daughter, Abigail Physick, who managed real estate in Philadelphia; and physician Theodore Physick. Collection material in English. Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012110 Bremner, James -approximately 1783 Estate Bremner, Robert -approximately 1790 Estate Conner, David 1792-1856 Hall, Parry 1755?-1793 Penn, John 1729-1795 Penn, John 1760-1834 Physick, Abigail 1763-1854 Physick, Abigail Syng -1791 Physick, Philip Syng 1768-1837 Physick, Theodore 1805-1834 Syng, Philip 1703-1789 Penn family Penn family Homes and haunts Pennsylvania Physick family Syng family Dolphin (Schooner : 1821-1835) Erie (Sloop of war) Agriculture Pennsylvania Ship's papers 19th century Pennsylvania History Pennsylvania Social life and customs Philadelphia (Pa.) Commerce Philadelphia (Pa.) Social life and customs Public officials mm 79036129 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms012110 hdl:loc.mss/eadmss.ms012110.3 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012110 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms012110.3 Open to research. DLC 790830 20260227111656.0 mm 79036129