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Henry Hurst was a master builder elected to the Carpenters’ Company in 1807. According to the 1813 City Directory, Hurst resided at 300 Sassafras street (race street) and worked as a carpenter. The 1816 Directory listed a Henry Hurst as a grocer…
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James Hutchinson was a master builder of Philadelphia elected to the Carpenters' Company of the same city in 1822. He served the Company dutifully, culminating in his placement as president in 1842-44. Additionally Hutchinson held every position…
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John Hutchinson was a master builder elected to The Carpenters' Company in 1795. He built present day 236 Seventh Street the same year. Biography from Philadelphia Architects and Builders, a project of the Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Written by Roger…
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Joseph Hutchinson was a Philadelphian master builder and was elected to the Carpenters' Company in 1824. Hutchinson was the son of an earlier member, John Hutchinson He served a term as Secretary and Warden of the Company as well as multiple terms on…
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Thomas Hutchinson was a master builder elected to the Carpenters' Company of Philadelphia in 1829. His father John, and his two brothers James and Joseph were earlier members of the Company. Thomas lived at 2 Orange Street and had another property,…
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Black and white image of Peyton Randolph. Portrait-chest up. The year 1815 is handwritten in pencil under the engraving. "painted by C.W. Peale; engraved by Goodman & Piggott; Published by Joseph Delaplaine." Paper is discolored around the edges and…
