Excerpt from Samuel Carpenter and His Descendants
The direct descent in the Carpenter line, the Fishbourne branch, the Wharton branch, and the Meredith branch are placed separately in the order given.
Acknowledgment is made of information taken by permission from the works here named, and to individuals mentioned, as well as to many others who have furnished data concerning their families: Keith''s Councillors, and also manuscript loaned by Charles P. Keith.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating history of a prominent American family, tracing its origins back to England and its contributions to the development of Philadelphia. The author weaves together genealogical research with historical records and personal anecdotes, offering a rich portrait of Samuel Carpenter, a Quaker immigrant who became a prominent merchant and civic leader in the early days of the city. We learn about his arrival in Philadelphia, his business ventures, and his role in shaping the political and social landscape of the growing colony. Through the lens of the Carpenter family, the book provides a window into the lives of early Quaker settlers, their struggles and triumphs, and the challenges they faced in establishing a new life in a wilderness. The author also sheds light on the broader social and economic forces at play in colonial America, including the transatlantic trade, the rise of Philadelphia as a commercial center, and the cultural and religious influences that shaped the early years of the city. The book offers a detailed and engaging account of the Carpenter family's legacy, revealing the connections between this familyââ â¢s history and the larger story of American development. It illuminates the lives of individuals who helped to build a nation and the enduring impact of their contributions to the American identity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331958000_0
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