Papers, 1698-1842.

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Papers, 1698-1842.

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This small collection of Logan family papers includes: James Logan incoming correspondence and documents, 1698-1743, dealing with the administration of the province, the Penn-Baltimore boundary dispute, agriculture and business, and Logan's book orders; William Logan incoming correspondence, 1735-1775, including correspondence from such English horticulturalists as Thomas Binks and the two John Blackburnes as well as documents relating to his family, 1798-1810 and n.d., several of which describe his personal diplomatic mission to France in 1798; Deborah Norris Logan family letters, 1790-1838; other family correspondence, 1785-1842. Also included is a memorandum, initialed by William Penn, of Colonel Robert Quary's complaints against the administration of Governor William Markham, n.d.

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Historical Society of Pennsylvania

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Markham, William, 1635-1704

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Colonial governor of Pennsylvania. From the description of Warrant of William Markham, 1699. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79454347 ...

Quary, Robert, Col.

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Blackburne, John, 1693-1786

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Logan family.

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Logan, Deborah Norris, 1761-1839

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Deborah Norris Logan was born 19 October 1761 and died 2 February 1839. She was well-educated, married Doctor George Logan and had three sons. She wrote A Memoir of Dr. George Stenton of Stenton. She transcribed family papers at "Stenton" into eleven manuscript volumes, some of which were subsequently published. From the description of Deborah Logan Papers, 1829-1885, 1829-1837. (College of William & Mary). WorldCat record id: 22869977 ...

Logan, William, -1757

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Bincks, Thomas

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Epithet: Quaker British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001439.0x00019d ...

Logan, James, 1674-1741.

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Blackburne, John, 1693-1786

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Logan, George, 1753-1821

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Pennsylvania farmer, senator, and diplomat. From the description of ALS : Washington, D.C., to Thomas Fisher, 1802 Jan. 19. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122316933 From the description of ALS : Washington, to Thomas Fisher, 1806 Apr. 11. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 86138978 ...

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...