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Last name Wistar
First name Thomas
Display name Thomas Wistar
Other names Thomas Wister
Birth date 1764
Death date 1851
Gender m
Affiliations Society of Friends, Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends. Indian Committee
Bio notes Phila. dry goods merchant. Son of Richard Wistar and Sarah Wyatt Wistar, m. (1786) Mary Waln (1765-1844). Clerk of PYM Indian Committee (1796).

Mentioned in:

Baltimore Yearly Meeting Indian Committee Minutes, 1795-1815

A Mission to the Indians from the Indian Committee of Baltimore Yearly Meeting to Fort Wayne, in 1804

Halliday Jackson's Book [of Corrrespondence], Genesinguhta, 1798-1800

Halliday Jackson's Journal, 1806

Isaac Coates Journal of Journeys to the Indian Country

Joseph Clark's Account of a Journey to the Indian Country, 1797

Joseph Moore's Journal

Copy of a manuscript respecting the American Indians (A)

New York Yearly Meeting Committee on Indian Concerns Scrapbook

William Allinson Diary, Volume 1

Account of I. Coates, J. Sharpless, & J. Pierce, visits to Indian Reservation, NY

Joel Swayne Diary