Papers associated with Schenck family Bible.

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Papers associated with Schenck family Bible.

Contains materials inserted into Bible: certified copy of indenture of May 14, 1737, documenting sale by John, Thomas, and Richard Penn of land in Middlesex County, New Jersey, to John Covenhoven and Garrett Schenck; biographical sketch of Samuel Jackson (1754-1839) by his son; and photostat of Schanck genealogy.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6714303

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Penn, John B.

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Jackson, Samuel, 1754-1839.

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Penn, Richard A.

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Schenk family.

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Penn family.

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Covenhoven, John

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Schenck, Garrett.

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Schanck family.

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Penn, Thomas

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Penn, William, 1644-1718

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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...

Schenck family.

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