Bucks County papers, 1682-1850.

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Bucks County papers, 1682-1850.

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Contains writs, summonses, pleas, jury returns and other legal and governmental papers. Much of the early material originated with Phineas Pemberton, Bucks County judge, recorders of deeds, and member of the provincial assembly. There are also legal papers, 1764-1772 concerning litigation between James Logan, Jr. and the heirs of John Strieper over land in Bucks County, Philadelphia and Germantown. The business papers of Richard Backhouse, Bucks County ironmaster, complete the collection.

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Historical Society of Pennsylvania

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Backhouse, Richard, -1793

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Ironmonger and justice of the peace. From the description of Docket, 1787-1788. (Bucks County Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 70923589 Richard Backhouse, proprietor of the Durham Iron Works in Bucks County, Pa., supplied large quantities of shot and shell to the Continental Army throughout the Revolutionary War. From the description of Letter : Durham [Pa.], to Samuel Hodgdon, Esqr., 1793 June 15. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 36205501 ...

Logan, James, Jr., 1728-1803.

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Pemberton, Phineas, 1650-1702

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