Object Status:
Unlocated
Accession Date:
February 17, 1795
Primary Source Reference:
Gazette of the United States (Philadelphia), 17 Feb 1795
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Notes:
The Schuyler Copper Mine was located in what is now North Arlington in Bergen County, N.J. See Herbert Woodward, Copper Mines and Mining in New Jersey (Trenton, 1944), pp. 39-69 (https://www.state.nj.us/dep/njgs/enviroed/oldpubs/bulletin57.pdf)
Samuel Coates (1748-1830) was a prominent Quaker merchant, who was Treasurer of the Library Company of Philadelphia (1784-1793), Secretary and later President of the Board of Managers of the Pennsylvania Hospital (1786-1825), a member of the Overseers of the Public Schools of Philadelphia (1812-1823), and a director of the First Bank of the United States (1800-1812).
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