Woodford watercolor, 1847
Permanent ID:
12409
Call number:
K: 2-35
Date:
1847
Image Description:
Two-story yellow cottage next to a dirt lane, through a scenic wood.
Inscription:
Woodford, adjoining South Laurel Hill Cemetery was built by Mr. William Coleman in 1740, Associate Judge of the province and merchant for 40 years, died in 1767. He sold before his death to Mr. Franks, a german Jew, merchant in New York & Philadelphia, his daughter married a Major Johnson of the british army & sold it to Mr Wharton before the revolution in 1772. Mr. Coleman named it Woodford.
Format:
Watercolors
Dimensions:
Width: 32.5 cm, Height: 23.5 cm (image)
