Penn-Physick papers, 1684-1788.

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Penn-Physick papers, 1684-1788.

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Gov. William Penn' s accounts to Samuel Carpenter, from his departure from Pennsylvania, 5 June 1684 to his return, 20 Aug. 1699, and from Oct. 1699 to 29 Sept. 1709; receipt of payment to George Gottlieb for use of Evan Oliver's children, 10 May 1704, signed by James Logan; draft appointment, undated, of James Taylor as reviser of the surveyor general's office, signed by James Logan; draft of lease between Samuel Carpenter and Isaac Norris, and Thomas Carly, for land on the Skuylkill River and Mahanalany Creek, 4 Dec. 1708; D. Powell's accounts against W. Aubrey, William Penn, and Thomas Callowhill, 1709; petition of Richard and Margery Hough to grant to John Chapman land deeded to John Clows, 30 Aug. 1712; title to Isaac Norris' plantation, 1712; note to James Steele, receiver general, instructing him to pay Capt. Richard Budden forty pounds, signed by John Penn, London, 11 Dec. 1735; household account of Thomas Penn, 1733-1735, with his note to James Steele to pay the bill; printed inventory of the household goods of John Penn, Philadelphia, 22 May 1788; proposal for a court of enquiry to examine titles of all lands in the province, undated; and draft of an advertisement regarding the proper channels for acquiring title to province lands, undated.

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Carly, Thomas.

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Proprietaries of Pennsylvania

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Penn, Thomas, 1702-1775

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Chapman, John

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Gottlieb, Georges

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Taylor, James

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Morris, Samuel, 1734-1812

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Hamilton, James, 1710-1783

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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) The son of William Penn, Thomas Penn served as proprietor of Pennsylvania. From the guide to the Thomas Penn correspondence, 1747-1771, with...

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Steele, James.

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Penn, John, 1700-1746

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John Penn and Richard Penn were proprietors of Pennsylvania at the time of writing to their brother Thomas. All three of them were sons of the founder of Pennsylvania, William Penn. The land dispute with Maryland mentioned in the letter was not resolved until 1760 when the border between Pennsylvania and Maryland was set between the 39 and 40 degrees mentioned in the letter. From the description of ALS, 1737 January 30 : London, Eng. to Thomas Penn / John Penn, Richard Penn. (Haverfo...

Clows, John.

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Penn, John, 1729-1795

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Norris, Isaac, 1671-1735

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Logan, James, 1674-1751

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