Miscellaneous litigations and papers, 1672-1764.

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Miscellaneous litigations and papers, 1672-1764.

Miscellaneous litigations: Ford vs. Penn accounts, 1672-1694, plea of the defendants, 1682-1727; Ford vs. Penn, Penn vs. Beranger, 1674-1716; Ford vs. Penn, 1705-1707; law suits, 1713-1869; Penn vs. Penn, 1722-1727, contains bill of complaint of Hannah Penn, et al., against Aubrey Thomas and Gulielma Maria, his wife, answer of Springett Penn, interrogations, depositions, etc. Other items: letters of William Penn, 1681-1692; records of Sussex County, 1681-1710; an act of Parliament, 1697; maps and surveys, Mason and Dixon Line, 1701-1705; Eastburn map of Indian Walk, 1757; original warrant signed by William Penn ordering Isaac Taylor and Thomas Pierson to survey line between County of Chester and County of New Castle, 1701; certificate signed by Isaac Taylor and Thomas Pierson, with map, "The Figure of the Circular Line Dividing between the County of New Castle and County of Chester, 1701;" merchants account books (Bristol, Eng.), 1717; map of part of the estate of William Penn in the Barony of Imokilly, 1764; proprietary manors and lands in Pennsylvania of John Penn, Jr., and John Penn, including maps; and other material.

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Penn, John, Jr.

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Penn, John, 1729-1795

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The Wyoming Controversy was a conflict between the governments of Pennsylvania, Connecticut, and Britain, the Continental Congress, and the Indians over land in the Wyoming Valley in Pennsylvania. From the guide to the Documents relating to the Wyoming Controversy, 1751-1814, 1823, 1751-1823, (American Philosophical Society) Grandson of William Penn, last lieutenant governor of Pennsylvania and Delaware under the proprietorship. From the description of Warrant : ...

Penn, Springett, 1739-1766

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Taylor, Isaac E. (Isaac Ebenezer), 1812-1889

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Immigrant to Chelsea, and Unadilla, Michigan from Liverpool, England. From the description of Isaac Taylor letters, 1848-1885. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34420395 ...

Thomas, Aubrey

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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...

Pierson, Thomas C.

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Ford, Philip, ca. 1631-1702.

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Thomas, Gulielma Maria Penn

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