Collection, 1683-1808.

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Collection, 1683-1808.

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Collection, 1683-1808, contains petitions for aid to Overseers of the Poor John Webb and David Giffing (13 items), 1709-1710; miscellaneous documents relation to land transactions in the Philadelphia, Pa. area (33 items) 1683-1808, including deeds, articles of agreement and indentures. Two notable items among these documents are a Public Proclamation of 1715 by Richard Hill and a deed of Joseph Pemberton to William Mulcahy signed by Michael Hillegas, 13 Aug. 1801.

46 items.

Historical Society of Pennsylvania

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SNAC Resource ID: 6794680

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Hillegas, Michael, 1729-1804

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Michael Hillegas (1729-1804) was a merchant, sugar refiner, and iron magnate who used his wealth to assist the American revolutionary cause. He was involved in the young government's affairs as a member of the Provincial Assembly of Pennsylvania, treasurer of the Philadelphia Committee of Safety, and the first treasurer of the new United States of America. He married Henriette Boude (1731-1792) and with her had ten children. From the description of Michael Hillegas papers, 1757-1782,...

Giffing, David.

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Mulcahy, William

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Webb, John

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Overseers of the Poor

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Pemberton, Joseph, 1745-1782

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Hill, Richard S. (Richard Synyer), 1901-1961

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Epithet: blacksmith, of Dingley, county Northamptonshire British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000568.0x00036c Charleston, S.C., merchant. From the description of Letter book, 1743. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 154271309 From the description of Letter book, 1743. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20748552 Epithet: Rector of West Heslerton Yorkshire ...

Francus, Joseph B.

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