I visited the Historical Society of Pennsylvania today to meet with some members of the Greater Philadelphia Area Chapter of the Association of Professional Genealogists. They were so helpful answering questions and just meeting people with my similar interests is always exciting.
While I was there I saw they had a ton of ephemera from James Logan, William Penn's secretary. He was everything from a school teacher to a fur trader to a governor and back again.
It was out on display because Historic Germantown had a conference recently at his historic house, Stenton, in conjunction with HSP.
Here are some of the documents on display:
While I was there I saw they had a ton of ephemera from James Logan, William Penn's secretary. He was everything from a school teacher to a fur trader to a governor and back again.
It was out on display because Historic Germantown had a conference recently at his historic house, Stenton, in conjunction with HSP.
Here are some of the documents on display: