DeRenne family papers (oversize), 1735-1916.

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DeRenne family papers (oversize), 1735-1916.

The collection consists of miscellaneous documents, receipts, accounts, legal papers, and other materials related to the De Renne family, especially Noble Jones and George Wymberley Jones. Selections from this collection include: 1.) Land grant to Noble Jones, 9 December 1756, issued by Governor John Reynolds; 2.) Inventory and appraisal of property of Noble W. Jones, Jefferson County, 1819; 3.) Indenture, Noble W. Jones - George [Wymberley] Jones, 20 July 1796; and, 4.) Diploma, Doctorem in Arte Medica, University of Pennsylvania to G. Wymberley Jones, 8 April 1848.

61 items (6.0 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7555238

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University of Pennsylvania.

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The Department of Architecture at the University of Pennsylvania was part of the Towne Scientific School until 1920, when a separate School of Fine Arts was established, teaching architecture and other fine arts. Teaching staff and courses of instruction of the Towne Scientific School, Department of Architecture were listed in the Catalogue of the University of Pennsylvania. The School of Fine Arts published its teaching staff, regulations, courses of study, competitons and, in some years, curre...

Jones, Noble Wimberly, c. 1723-1805

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Noble Wimberly Jones (c. 1723 – January 9, 1805) was an American physician and statesman from Savannah, Georgia. A leading Georgia patriot in the American Revolution, he served as a delegate to the Continental Congress in 1781 and 1782. Born in Lambeth, England, he immigrated to North America with his parents, who settled in Savannah in 1733, the first group of white settlers of the Province of Georgia. As a youth, Jones served in the militia under James Oglethorpe, helping to protect the pro...

De Renne family.

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De Renne, George Wymberley Jones, 1827-1880

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George Wymberley Jones De Renne (1827-1880), planter and bibliophile, (son of George Jones (1766-1838), physician), married Mary Wallace Nuttall De Renne. Their children included Wymberley Jones De Renne (1853-1916), Letitia De Renne (1860-1890), and Kentwyn De Renne (1862-1891). Wymberley Jones De Renne married Laura Norris and their children included Wymberley Wormsloe De Renne (b. 1891) and Elfrida De Renne (Barrow). From the description of George Wymberley Jones De Renne family p...

Reynolds, John, ca. 1713-1788.

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Georgia. Governor (1754-1757 : Reynolds)

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