Evans, Oliver, 1755-1819 to [Charles Willing Hare]

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GLC#
GLC02480.06
Type
Letters
Date
1805/11/07
Author/Creator
Evans, Oliver, 1755-1819
Title
to [Charles Willing Hare]
Place Written
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Pagination
1 p. : address : docket Height: 20 cm, Width: 25 cm
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
The Age of Jefferson & Madison

Addressed to "C.W. Hear." Acknowledges receipt of a notice to vacate a lot he had leased from William Bingham and agrees to vacate the property by May 1, 1806. American inventor Oliver Evans is credited with inventing the first high-pressure steam engine as well as other steam-driven machines. Bingham, former Continental Congressman and U.S. senator, had died the previous year. Hare was Bingham's nephew and lawyer.

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