| 1 | Creator: | Various authors | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Deeds, 1703-1798, for land in Pennsylvania
| | | | Dates: | 1703-1798 | | | | Abstract: | This is a miscellaneous collection of deeds, indentures, and land surveys. Many names are represented, including James Claypole, Joseph Harrison, John Penn, Richard Penn, Thomas Penn, Zachariah Poulson, and William Shippen, Jr. | | | | Call #: | Mss.974.8.D363 | | | | Extent: | 0.25 Linear feet | | | | Sections: |
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| | | | Subjects: | Claypoole, James, 1640-1694 | Deeds -- Pennsylvania. | Deeds. | Harrison, Joseph | Indentures. | Land and Speculation | Legal Records | Official Government Documents and Records | Penn, John, 1729-1795 | Penn, Richard, 1706-1771 | Penn, Thomas,1702-1775. | Pennsylvania History | Pennsylvania. | Poulson, Zachariah, 1761-1844 | Shippen, William, 1736?-1808 | Surveys (land). | Various authors | |
| 2 | Creator: | Morris, Anthony,1766-1860. | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Anthony Morris papers, ca. 1690-1830
| | | | Dates: | Circa 1690-1830 | | | | Abstract: | This collection is primarily correspondence, accounts, bills, and receipts of Anthony Morris, but also included is older material on the Morris family (deeds, indentures, etc.). The correspondence centers on two major topics: the settlement of the estate of a Baron de Kalb, and information concerning Morris' proposal to set up the Fellenberg Institution for agricultural education, on his estate at Bolton Farm in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. | | | | Call #: | Mss.B.M836 | | | | Extent: | 0.5 Linear feet | | | | Sections: |
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| | | | Subjects: | Agricultural colleges -- Pennsylvania. | Barlow, Joel, 1754-1812 | Bills. | Bucks County (Pa.) | Business Records and Accounts | Business and Skilled Trades | Deeds. | Education | Educational Material | Fellenberg Institution. | Fellenberg, Emanuel von, 1771-1844 | General Correspondence | Indentures. | Kalb, -- Baron de. | Morris family. | Morris, Anthony,1766-1860. | Price, Isaac | Receipts. | Roberts, Samuel | Sketchbooks | Skinner, John S., (John Stuart), 1788-1851 | Trade | Vaux, Roberts,1786-1836. | |
| 3 | Creator: | Voight family. | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Voight family papers 1788-1839
| | | | Dates: | 1788-1839 | | | | Abstract: | This collection includes letters, deeds, receipts. There are several letters concerning the ordering and delivery of scales and weights to various banks, including the Farmers Bank of Virginia, and the U.S. Bank in Savannah, Georgia. There are numerous documents relating to the Voights, namely deeds, real estate transactions, and indenture contracts. There is also a copy of a letter from Elias Boudinot of the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia concerning directions for closing the Mint in case of a yellow fever outbreak (1803). | | | | Call #: | Mss.B.V87 | | | | Extent: | 0.25 Linear feet | | | | Sections: |
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| | | | Subjects: | Banks and banking -- Equipment and supplies. | Boudinot, Elias, 1740-1821 | Business Records and Accounts | Business and Skilled Trades | Deeds. | Early National Politics | Early, Eleazer | Farmers Bank of Virginia. | Indentures. | Miscellaneous | Philadelphia History | Real property -- Pennsylvania. | Scales (Weighing instruments) -- Pennsylvania. | U.S. Bank (Savannah, Ga.). | United States Mint. | Voight family. | Voight, Henry | Voight, Thomas | Voigt, Henry | Voigt, Thomas. | Weights and measures. | Yellow fever -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. | |
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