Item #11587 History of the Society of the Friendly Sons of St Patrick: for the Relief of Emigrants from Ireland of Philadelphia. John CAMPBELL, Daniel J. Dougherty.
History of the Society of the Friendly Sons of St Patrick: for the Relief of Emigrants from Ireland of Philadelphia

History of the Society of the Friendly Sons of St Patrick: for the Relief of Emigrants from Ireland of Philadelphia

Philadelphia: The Friendly Sons of St. Patrick, 1952. First Thus. Hardcover. 8vo. Pp. xiv, [4], 448. Illustrated with black & white photography printed on glossy stock. Biographies of members. Indexes. Bound in green cloth with gilt lettering stamped on cover and spine. Front hinge cracked webbing exposed, rubbing to boards and spine, owner name and blindstamp. Very Good. Item #11587

Started in Philadelphia in 1771, founded by Irish immigrants to help fellow newcomers, with early members including George Washington and Benjamin Franklin.

Price: $45.00