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    1. [NewCastle] Pennsylvania Land Co. deed, 1762.
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    3. Deed. 4-Sep-1762. John Fothergill of London, doctor in physick, Daniel Zachery of London, gentleman, Thomas How of London, goldsmith, Devereuse Bowley of London, watchmaker, Luke Hind of London, stationer, Richard How, Jacob Hagan, Silvanus Grove and William Heron of London, merchants, Trustees to the Proprietors of a partnership called "Pennsylvania Land Co.", in London, by Jacob Cooper, Samuel Shoemaker and Joshua Howel, their Attorneys, for the sum of 12 pounds, 18 shillings, 1 peney, grant unto Charles TENANT of Mill Creek Hundred in Co. of Newcastle on Delaware, clerk, a parcel of land situate lying in sd Hd. and Co., containing 40 acres, together with all and singular. It begins by land purchased by Elizabeth WOODS, to land late of William NIVINS to a branch called Middle Runn. This is part of a larger tract containing 1,360 acres belonging to sd. Land Co. Whereas by an act for vesting certain estates in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Maryland belonging to sd. Land Co., to be sold, several Province remaining vested in Thomas Hyan, Thomas Reynolds as afsd Thomas How, the surviving Trustees for sd partnership was vested in sd Fothergill, Zachery, How, Bowley, Hind, How, Hagan, Grove and Heron. Signed: John Fothergill, Daniel Zachery, Thomas How, Jacob Hagan, Silvanus Grove, William Heron, Jacob Cooper, Samuel Shoemaker and Joshua Howel. Wit: Benjamin Shoemaker, Woodward. Jos. Smith. Proved: Nov Term 1762. Rec: 14 March 1763. (U1-267)

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