Paul, David

Metadata

Title

Paul, David

Description

David Paul was a master builder elected to The Carpenters' Company in 1794.


Biography from Philadelphia Architects and Builders, a project of the Athenaeum of Philadelphia. Written by Roger W. Moss.

Member Number

178*

Last Name

Paul

First Name

David

Deceased Date

1/1/1852

Date Elected

1/1/1794

Business Address

201 N. 3rd St. (1793, 1799) (Prime)

Reference

Tatman & Moss Bio Dictionary Phila. Architects. 593. Elected to the Company in 1794. See Selected Bibliography in Tatman & Moss Bio Dictionary Phila. Architects. --------------------------- Managing Committee Minutes-1808-15-127 Jonathan Roberts and Jow How were appointed a committee to view the property of David Paul. The committee to view David Paul's property reported that they are of the opinion his lot near Frankford is sufficient for the same requested on loan, and the committee with the consent of the President, agree to let him have $700. -------------------------- City Records D.S.B. book #338; filed July 25, 1817 Joseph Paul (possibly a relative) John Williams (possibly a member) and William Johnson, trading under the firm of Paul, Williams & Co., filed claim #149 for lumber delivered to "new frame house and slaughter building and shed" in district of Spring Garden. (see item for details) --------------------------- City Directory - 1814, 20 - David, carpenter, 116 St. John City Directory - 1835 - David Paul, county commissioner, 107 Buttonwood. (Is this our man?) 1840 - David, carpenter, 3 Pennsylvania Ave. 1850 - David, gentleman, 22 S. 2nd. (possibly the retired member).

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