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Date: 1878

Date: 1986-11-14

Author: Eggleston, Edward.
Date: 1883

Author: Eggleston, Edward.
Date: 1884

Author: Optic, Oliver (pseud. W. T. Adams)
Date: 1869

Author: Weaver, Rev. G. S.
Date: 1872

Member number: 399
Date elected: 1/15/1866

Description: William Hopkins was a master builder elected to The Carpenters' Company in 1796. He was proposed for membership by Silas Engles.Biography fromPhiladelphia Architects and Buildings, a project of theAthenaeum of Philadelphia. Written by Thomas Stokes…
Member number: 198*
Date elected: 1/1/1796

Author: Watts, Isaac; Robert Southey, Editor.
Date: 1864

Author: Martin, Theodore
Date: 1874

Author: Mallary, Mrs. M. Jeanie
Date: 1868

Description: John G. Hoskins was a master builder born in Chester County in 1786. He was elected to the Carpenters’ Company of Philadelphia in 1809. The City Directory of Philadelphia listed him at 180 Mulberry street beginning in 1814. Initially, he was listed…
Member number: 238*
Date elected: 1/1/1809

Author: Tourgee, Albion W.
Date: 1883

Author: Ballantyne, R. M.
Date: 1892

Date: 1970-05-28

Author: von Hillern, Wilhelmine
Date: 1880

Author: Darby, John
Date: 1877

Author: Tyndall, John
Date: 1872

Author: Mathews, William
Date: 1877

Author: Richardson, C. J.
Date: 1873

Date: 1819

Date: 1996-05-08

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Author: Hawthorne, Nathaniel.
Date: 1872

Date: circa

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Author: Masury, John W.
Date: 1868

Date: 1988-05-20

Author: Lillie, Lucy C.
Date: 1888

Author: Dickens, Charles
Date: 1850

Author: Dickens, Charles
Date: 1851

Author: Dickens, Charles
Date: 1851

Author: Dickens, Charles
Date: 1852

Author: Dickens, Charles
Date: 1852

Author: Dickens, Charles
Date: 1853

Author: Dickens, Charles
Date: 1853

Author: Dickens, Charles
Date: 1854

Author: Stanley, Henry M.
Date: 1872

Author: Bellows, Albert
Date: 1869

Author: Fontaine, Edward
Date: 1872

Author: Eggleston, George Cary
Date: 1872

Author: Blaikie, William
Date: 1879

Author: Davies, Thomas A.
Date: 1875

Author: Heywood, J. C.
Date: 1872

Member number: 208*
Date elected: 1/1/1800

Description: John Howell was a house carpenter elected to the Carpenters' Company of Philadelphia in 1814. His residence was on Stirling Alley, currently Orianna street. In 1822, Howell was stricken with paralytic palsy and the Company helped him financially.…
Member number: 264*
Date elected: 1/1/1814

Description: Joseph Howell, Jr. was a master builder who joined the Friendship Carpenters' Company in 1772 and served as Clerk in 1775. According to Heitman, during the Revolution he was a Captain of the Pennsylvania Musket Battalion. Taken prisoner at Long…
Member number: 149*
Date elected: 1/1/1786

Description: Zachariah Howell was a house carpenter of Philadelphia elected to the Carpenters' Company in 1835. He resided at 4 Poplar lane. His relation to the other Howells of the Carpenters' Company is unknown. Portraits of Zachariah and his wife, Elizabeth,…
Member number: 329
Date elected: 1/1/1835

Author: Twain, Mark
Date: 1885

Author: Smiles, Samuel
Date: 1874

Author: Smiles, Samuel
Date: 1868

Author: Draper, J. W.
Date: 1856
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