Hancock, John, 1737-1793
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1737 - 1793
John Hancock (1737-1793), American merchant, statesman, and Patriot of the American Revolution.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Southard Hay autograph collection
Collection
Call Number: MS 268
Overview:
Correspondence, legal documents, financial papers and other items chiefly relating to the history of Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York and Virginia. A large proportion of the papers concern the business affairs of Joseph Higbee of Trenton, Nathaniel Pendleton of New York, Thomas Woodruff and John Beatty, presidents of the Trenton Banking Company and Robert Morris of Philadelphia. Also in the papers are letters by several United States presidents, cabinet officers, Supreme Court justices and...
Dates:
1750-1885