ALS : to Mr. Griffith, 1807 Aug. 4.

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ALS : to Mr. Griffith, 1807 Aug. 4.

Chew requests that the lease and any survey of the land adjoining the falls be sent to him. With note by Griffith at the foot of page.

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Chew, Benjamin, 1722-1810

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Chief Justice Benjamin Chew (1722-1810) was the only surviving son of Dr. Samuel Chew and his first wife, Mary Galloway. Born in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, he would eventually serve as recorder of Philadelphia, attorney general, recorder-general, and chief justice of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania under the colonial government. After the Revolution, he was selected as the president of the High Court of Errors and Appeals. His 1747 marriage to Mary Galloway (1729-1755), produced four survi...