Philadelphia Inventories of Estate 1746-1775
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Penn collection
The Magazine of Early American Datasets (MEAD)
Discipline
Subject
Inventories of Estate
Wealth inequality
American Revolution
American Studies
Digital Humanities
Econometrics
Economic History
History
Income Distribution
Labor Economics
Labor History
Social History
Social Statistics
Urban Studies and Planning
Wealth inequality
American Revolution
American Studies
Digital Humanities
Econometrics
Economic History
History
Income Distribution
Labor Economics
Labor History
Social History
Social Statistics
Urban Studies and Planning
Region
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Funder
Grant number
Date issued
2018-12-31
Distributor
Scholarly Commons, University of Pennsylvania Libraries
Related resources
See numerous datasets on Mead about 18th century Philly, from tax lists to city directories.
Numerous, including Gary B. Nash, The Urban Crucible (1979); and 1) Billy G. Smith, The "Lower Sort:" Philadelphia's Laboring People, 1750‑1800 (Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1990). Hardback and paperback (1993). 2) Billy G. Smith, "Poverty in Early America," in Encyclopedia of the North American Colonies, Jacob Ernest Cooke et al., eds., 3 vols. (N.Y.: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1993), 1:483‑494. 3) Billy G. Smith, "The Vicissitudes of Fortune: The Careers of Laboring Men in Philadelphia, 1750‑1800," in Stephen Innis, ed., Work and Labor in Early America (Institute of Early American History: University of North Carolina Press, 1988), 221‑251. Hardback and paperback editions
https://repository.upenn.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?filename=0&article=1035&context=mead&type=additional
https://repository.upenn.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?filename=1&article=1035&context=mead&type=additional
Numerous, including Gary B. Nash, The Urban Crucible (1979); and 1) Billy G. Smith, The "Lower Sort:" Philadelphia's Laboring People, 1750‑1800 (Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1990). Hardback and paperback (1993). 2) Billy G. Smith, "Poverty in Early America," in Encyclopedia of the North American Colonies, Jacob Ernest Cooke et al., eds., 3 vols. (N.Y.: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1993), 1:483‑494. 3) Billy G. Smith, "The Vicissitudes of Fortune: The Careers of Laboring Men in Philadelphia, 1750‑1800," in Stephen Innis, ed., Work and Labor in Early America (Institute of Early American History: University of North Carolina Press, 1988), 221‑251. Hardback and paperback editions
https://repository.upenn.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?filename=0&article=1035&context=mead&type=additional
https://repository.upenn.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?filename=1&article=1035&context=mead&type=additional
Author
Contributor
Abstract
PHILADELPHIA INVENTORIES of Estate, 1746-1775 (Project 45). Value of Estates. Source: Inventories of Estate for Philadelphia, Philadelphia City Archives.
This dataset is a part of the Magazine of American Datasets (MEAD). To view more of the collection, visit https://repository.upenn.edu/exhibits/orgunit/mead.