Stevenson, Cornelius

Stevenson, Cornelius

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Stevenson

Cornelius

2/20/1779

1/1/1860

1/1/1809

Secretary, 1818-20

Vice President, 1825-27

Warden, 1811-13

Managing Committee, 1814-16,22-24,31,32

296 Walnut St. (CD) (1835)

Managing Committee Minutes-1809-9-174 Cornelius Stevenson appeared & signed the Articles and paid his entrance money. -------------------- In his member file: One-page bio sketch by Charles Peterson summarizing life and contributions of "Our South American Member." ------------------ In member file of James Mitchell is his membership certificate signed by George Ingels as President and Cornelius Stevenson as Secretary. ------------------ City Directory - 1805 - Cornelius, carpenter, 45 George 1810, 14 - Cornelius, carpenter, 47 George, Southwark 1820 - Conelius, collector of taxes, 5 N. 9th 1824 - Cornelius, collector of taxes, 4 N. 9th 1826 - Cornelius, tax collector, 28 N. 9th. City Directory - 1830 - Cornelius, city treasurer, 28 N. 9th St. 1835, 40, 45, 50 - Cornelius, city treasurer, dwelling house 296 Walnut. 1854 - Corneius, gentleman, Walnut above 6th; house 296 Walnut. ------------------ City Records D.S.B. book #335; filed November 6, 1811; satisfied February 20, 1812 Bunting & Watson vs. Cornelius Stevenson. Claim for $402.85 filed against a two story brick house situate on the south side of Christian street between Fifth street & Passyunk road in Philadelphia county. (for lumber sold and delivered.) -------------------- City Records D.S.B. book #335; filed January 21, 1812; satisfied January 21, 1812. William Jones vs. Cornelius Stevenson. DSB judgement for $800 by warrant on bond dated June 16, 1809. Conditioned for the payment of four hundred payable in two years from the date hereof with lawful interest to be paid annually for the same. -------------------- City Records D.S.B. book #341; filed November 27, 1823; satisfied September 24, 1824 Watson J. Bunting vs. William Thackara, Corelius Stevenson & others of St. Andrews Church. Claim for $2245.64 against a certain house or building called St. Andrews Church situate on the west side of south Eighth street between Locust and Dean's alley in the city of Philadelphia, being for lumber furnished in the erection and construction of said building. --------------------- City Records D.S.B. book #341; judgment filed June 24, 1824; satisfied June 4, 1825 Guardians of the Poor etc. vs. Cornelius Stevenson. Judgment entered on bond and warrant of attorney dated June 17, 1824 for $484 conditioned for the faithful collection of taxes as recited above in No. 54. (This judgment refers to unpaid taxes on properties in the Northern Liberties.)

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