[Surveyor's order, 1787] to John Lukens, Surveyor-General / B. Franklin, President of the Supreme Executive Council, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

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[Surveyor's order, 1787] to John Lukens, Surveyor-General / B. Franklin, President of the Supreme Executive Council, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Application for land granted to Franklin College; land later endorsed over to Benjamin Junkin, 1840.

1 sheet ; 21 x 34 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6823204

Presbyterian Historical Society, PHS

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