Receipt, 1682 1682

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Receipt, 1682 1682

http://www.amphilsoc.org/mole/view?docId=ead/Mss.974.8.P365.1-ead.xml

Printed receipt with manuscript additions issued to Daniel Behagel for payment of quit rent for land in Pennsylvania; Worminghust, Feb 24, 1682. Signed with handstamp.

1.0 Item(s)

American Philosophical Society

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6631364

Related Entities

There are 1 Entities related to this resource.

Penn, William, 1644-1718

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6p55q0b (person)

The British colony of Pennsylvania was given to William Penn (1644-1718) in 1681 by Charles II of England in repayment of a debt owed his father, Sir Admiral William Penn (1621-1670). Under Penn's directive, Pennsylvania was settled by Quakers escaping religious torment in England and other European nations. Three generations of Penn descendents held proprietorship of the colony until the American Revolution, when the family was stripped of all but its privately held shares of land...