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Object 5.1

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"Warrant for Return of Proprietary Lotts at Nottingham", 1765-03-20

 File — Object: 5.1
Identifier: RG2/B/N681 5.1
Scope and Contents Now an unfolded broadsheet, the cover states "1765 March 20th. Warrant. for Return of Proprietary Lotts at Nottingham. & of Survey of 40 a[cres] for Friends Meeting House there. Chester County." References the survey under the authority of William Penn's warrant from 1701 that granted forty acres to Quakers "for a Meeting house for Religious Worship & a Burial Yard [...] now belonging to those of the Township of East Nottingham." Signed by John Lukens, Surveyor General, and John...
Dates: 1765-03-20