Penn-Baltimore boundary dispute papers, 1606-1775.

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Penn-Baltimore boundary dispute papers, 1606-1775.

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Penn vs. Baltimore, 1606-1774; New York records, 1664-1679; Kent County records, 1675-1683. "Boundaries Pennsyvlania and Maryland, 1680-1768, Boundaries Virginia and Pennsylvania," 1773-1775, contains the answer of William Penn to Lord Baltimore, 1683; George Talbot to all persons on West of Delaware between Schuylkill and Whorekill; petition of Lord Baltimore to George II, 1753; letters to Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon, 1765; petiton of all proprietors concerning southern and western boundaries, 1775; "Lands on Delaware Bay," 1683; controversy between Lord Baltimore and Penn, 1683; address to the King from Penn about Charter, 1693; accounts miscellaneous, 1723-1760; boundaries of Delaware and Maryland, 1732-1733; report of commissioners, 1733-1734; "Drafting the new bill," 1735; petition, 1735; decree, 1735, 1750; Lord Baltimore's answer, 1737, 1740; drafts of interrogatories, 1739; depositions, Philadelphia, 1740; "Relating to particular points in case," 1743; brief for the plaintiff, 1747; brief for the amended bill, 1749; brief of the original bill against Frederick, Lord Baltimore, 1754; bill of revivor, brief for plaintiff, 1754; draft of bill of revivor, 1754; acts of assembly, 1756, 1759, 1760; drafts of the agreement with Lord Baltimore, 1757-1760; bill of revivor and supplemental bill, 1764.

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