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Northern Liberties Gas Works Stock Transfer Sheet


Stock transfer sheet for the Northern Liberties Gas Works, the first gas works in the United States. Dated March 1, 1845, this single-sheet transfer document shows the transfer of stock to Julia Moss, wife of Joseph Moss, son of early Philadelphia Jewish ship owner and merchant, Samuel David Moss.


Associated People/Businesses

  • Gratz, Joseph, 1785-1858
  • Sergeant, Thomas, 1782-1860
  • Rosengarten, George David
  • McPherson, Angus N.
  • Robb, John
  • Gibb, David
  • Philadelphia Gas Works
  • SAMUEL, DAVID / MOSS, JULIA / MOSS, JOSEPH

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Arc.MS.56