Thomas, Elisha

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Title

Thomas, Elisha

Description

Elisha Thomas was a master builder elected to The Carpenters' Company in 1796; that same year he appears in the Philadelphia city directory as a house carpenter living at 58 Vine Street.


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

Member Number

197*

Last Name

Thomas

First Name

Elisha

Deceased Date

1/1/1810

Date Elected

1/1/1796

Business Address

58 Vine St. (1794, 1800) (Prime)

Reference

Tatman & Moss Bio Dictionary Phila. Architects page 782. A master builder elected to The Company in 1796; that same year he appeared in the Philadelphia city directories as a house carpenter living at 58 Vine St. See Selected Bibliography in Tatman & Moss Bio Dictionary Phila. Architects. ------------------- City Directory - 1810 - E., carpenter, 141 S. 9th (right man?) ------------------- Managing Committee Minutes-1796-7-80 Elisha Thomas elected.

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