John Nicholson family papers, 1786-1868

Biographical Note

Date	Event
1757	Born in Wales
1782	Appointed controller general by Pennsylvania legislature
1787	Appointed escheator general of Pennsylvania
1792	Joined the South Carolina Yazoo Co.
1794	Organized firm of Morris & Nicholson
1800	Arrested for debt
1800, Dec. 5	Died