Box 9

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A book of cash accounts for the estate of John Morton

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A book of accounts for the estate of John Morton (a frequent entry is "statement of the rents" on Morton's estate). Also includes a copy of John Morton's will

Scope and Contents This folder contains leases of property of John Morton to others: John Morton to son, John Morton, Jr., and Alexander Wilson; John Morton to Alexander Wilson and Samuel Canby, Jr., John Morton to William Poole and Samuel S. Poole, (Farms, and mills along Brandywine Creek) Also, William Poole and Samuel S.Poole, to John Morton: Memo re lease of mill (Counterpart lease for stores on wharf, in Phil.); John Morton to James Canby, (Property along Brandywine Creek); John Morton to Bunker &...

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Includes notes for tax bills on the estate of John Morton

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A deed and related document for lands in Alleghany Co. sold by Morton for taxes

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A bond of Emmor Kimber and other bonds and notes which could not be collected by executors of the estate

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Two accounts of unrecoverable debts

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Includes documents re: permission of heirs of John Morton to executors to improve wharf, contract with Thomas D. Grover to build wharf, and accounts of expenses for the improvements

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Accounts re: Rents, wharfage, and storage, collected from wharf on Delaware River and stores

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Miscellaneous notes and bills paid by the John Morton Estate