Richard Renshaw Family Papers, 1683-1911 (inclusive), 1789-1865 (bulk).

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Richard Renshaw Family Papers, 1683-1911 (inclusive), 1789-1865 (bulk).

These papers contain correspondence, wills, documents of Richard Renshaw and his family. Renshaw was justice of the peace for the District of Southwark, Philadelphia Co., from 1807 to 1835, and most of his incoming correspondence, 1789-1831, relates to this office. There are several personal letters from Caesar Augustus Rodney and a few of Renshaw's own letters. Alice Johnston Renshaw Neil's letters, ca. 1840's, to her brother give social notes from Philadelphia. There are wills, deeds, notes, accounts, and letters, 1790-1911, relating to the estates of the Johnston, Renshaw, and Neil families, particularly in regard to coal lands in Northumberland County.

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Neil family.

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Neil, Alice Johnston Renshaw

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Renshaw family.

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Johnston family.

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Renshaw, Richard, 1772-1835

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Rodney, C. A. (Caesar Augustus), 1772-1824

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