Northern Liberties Gas Works Check, July 13, 1838


Check drawn on the Northern Liberties Gas Works, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, dated July 13, 1838. The check is signed by Isaac Hays, Chairman of the Works, and S. Merrick, the first president of the Pennsylvania Railroad. Hays was a founder of Mikveh Israel.


Associated People/Businesses

  • Hays, Isaac, 1796-1879
  • Merrick, S. V. (Samuel Vaughan), 1801-1870
  • Philadelphia Gas Works
  • HAYS, ISAAC DR

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Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 5, Folder 6