Letter. 17th of Mar. 1734/5, Stenton [Phila., Pa.] to the Proprietors. [John and Thomas Penn].

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Letter. 17th of Mar. 1734/5, Stenton [Phila., Pa.] to the Proprietors. [John and Thomas Penn].

Concerns quit rents due Penns which had not been collected. Suggests they send a letter to a friend in the House to further their claim and details a method of approach. Included with the letter is a lithograph of Logan and clippings concerning him and his residence.

[3] p. ; 23 x 19 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7399977

Haverford College Library

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Penn, Thomas, 1702-1775

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Land speculator. From the description of Papers of Thomas Penn, 1740-1755. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79452327 From the description of Letters of Thomas Penn, 1748-1770. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71070635 The son of William Penn, Thomas Penn served as proprietor of Pennsylvania. From the guide to the Thomas Penn correspondence, 1747-1771, with James Hamilton, 1747-1771, (American Philosophical Society) Thomas Penn was a proprietor of Pe...

Penn, John, ca.1699-1746.

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Logan, James, 1674-1751

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James Logan, colonial statesman and scholar, became William Penn's secretary and emigrated to Pennsylvania in 1699. Logan was later appointed Penn's financial agent in the colony and adviser for his descendants. During the next forty years, he held various positions in the colonial government including secretary of the province, clerk of the Provincial Council, and numerous other executive and judicial posts. Logan also amassed a fortune in land investment and in trade with the Indians. He was ...