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Lewis Evans

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Archives 1000.01.120

Plantations in Early Pennsylvania

Mouns Jones · 2015

Within five years after settling on the banks of the Schuylkill River on their "patented" lands north of the Manatawny Creek, Mouns Jones and his neighbors petitioned [see record #MJTXT5] the Royal Governor in 1709 for a road for the convenient passage to and from their "plantations", indicating both their individually surveyed farmlands and the agrarian set

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White Horse Tavern, copied chain of title, page #1, Theresa Beard Notes
Archives 1007.01.032

White Horse Tavern chain of title

White Horse Tavern · Unknown

Photocopies of five pages of handwritten notes taken by Theresa Beard, and a digital copy of a detail of 1779 map showing the "White Horse" location at the junction of the "Oaley road" and the "Main Road to Philadelphia", both as designated on a 1719 road survey drawing published in archive record MVFN1. Original notes refer to information researched by Mrs.

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