William Sellers' Receipt Book: Philadelphia, 1855-1857


This manuscript receipt book, spanning 1855-1857, belonged to William Sellers, an iron manufacturer in Philadelphia. It meticulously records fees and payments, listing numerous Jewish names among his clients. The book offers valuable insight into the business dealings of a prominent Philadelphian and the economic activities of the Jewish community during this period.


Associated People/Businesses

  • Sellers, William, 1824-1905
  • William Sellers & Co. (Philadelphia, Pa.)
  • ROSENGARTEN / ETTING / GRATZ / MOSES

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Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 13, Folder 1