Act of incorporation, 1742, for Lancaster, Pennsylvania, [n.d.] n.d.

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Act of incorporation, 1742, for Lancaster, Pennsylvania, [n.d.] n.d.

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This is an undated copy of the deed of incorporation issued in 1742 by King George II and witnessed by George Thomas, Governor of Pennsylvania.

1.0 Volume(s), 1 copy, 18 p.

American Philosophical Society

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