Magdalen Society of Philadelphia donations and legacies: estate of Mordecai D. Evans, 1898-1899

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Date created 1898-1899
Creator Magdalen Society of Philadelphia
Description

The documentation for the estate of Mordecai D. Evans includes his last will and testament and account balances. Mordecai left $5000 to the Magdalen Society.

Size 30 pages
Type text
Subjects House of the Good Shepherd (Philadelphia, Pa.) | House of Refuge (Philadelphia, Pa.) | Magdalen Society (Philadelphia, Pa.) | White, William, 1748-1836 | Charities--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia | Children--Institutional care | Evangelicalism | Institutional care | Juvenile delinquency | Poor women | Prostitution | Women--Institutional care | Records (Documents) | Estate | Charitable bequests
Geographical location Philadelphia (Pa.) | N 21st and Race St Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Language English
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Local identifier 16229
Collection

Magdalen Society of Philadelphia Records (2016) (explore contents)

Contributing institution Historical Society of Pennsylvania
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