Cobb's Creek

Thomas Holme’s “Map of the Improved Part of Pennsylvania in America”, showing the land of “Mouns Johnson” west of the Schuylkill River

Mouns Jones · 1687

c. 1688 Thomas Holme’s map of Pennsylvania, showing the land of “Mouns Johnson” (Mouns Jones) west of the Schuylkill River, in Kingsessing, near Cobb’s Creek. Under his father Jonas Nilsson’s Will of 1693, Mouns inherited an additional 100 acres [see record MJTX1]. This map is held in the collections of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, a

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