| Author: | Aitken, Jane, 1764-1832 | Requires cookie* | |
| Title: | Jane Aitken Papers | ||
| Dates: | 1784-1814 | ||
| Abstract: | This collection consists of Aitken family papers and correspondence. The bulk of the collection relates to Jane Aitken's life and dates from 1800 to 1814, the height of Jane Aitken's business career. Much of the correspondence is between Aitken and John Vaughan, a wealthy Philadelphia merchant who served as Jane's investor and benefactor when she fell on hard times. View finding aid for a full description | ||
| Call #: | Mss.B.Ai9 | ||
| Extent: | 0.25 Linear Feet | ||
| Topics: | Business and Skilled Trades | Philadelphia History | Printing and Publishing | Women's History | ||
| Genre: | Business Records and Accounts | ||
| Subjects: | American Philosophical Society | Bookbinding | Finance, Personal | Printers -- Pennsylvania -- History | Printing -- Pennsylvania -- History | Women Printers |
