Receipt, 1728 Sept. 15, Philadelphia, for Andrew Bradford for the account of Clause Rittenhouse.

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Receipt, 1728 Sept. 15, Philadelphia, for Andrew Bradford for the account of Clause Rittenhouse.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122486628

Signed receipt, "being for ground rent of the land where his [Rittenhouse's] paper mill stands, the sum of thirteen shillings and foure pence for two years rent."

1 item (1 p.) ; 10 x 16 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6730611

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Rittenhouse, Nicholas, 1666-1734.

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Bradford, Andrew, 1686-1742

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Carpenter, Hannah Day, 1824-1879

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Hannah Carpenter was presumably the widow or daughter of Samuel Carpenter (see following notes). Andrew Bradford (1686-1742) was a printer and magazine publisher. He was the son of the pioneer American printer William Bradford (1663-1752), who was one of the original partners in the company formed to build the first paper mill in America (1690) on land leased for 999 years from Samuel Carpenter, on Paper Mill Run, near Wissahickon Creek, near Germantown (Phil...