----- Original Message ----- From: "Diana Quinones" <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, August 13, 2005 10:33 PM > Source: [email protected] > Subject: RE: Jacob HIGH, d 1812 E Nantmeal > > > Yes, the papers of Jacob HIGH d 1812 is where I found the connection to > Henry LANDIS! Just got them in the mail today! I already had accounting > papers for his estate prepared by Henry LANDIS and widow Elizabeth. But > the > request for valuation of his E Nantmeal land is the one that put it all > together! It was in a separate file in the Chester Co Archives and not in > his estate file! Go figure! > > The Oley HIGH/HOCHs were of a diff line! Melchoir's line came to Chester > Co. His brother Rudolph HIGH/HOCH's line was in Oley area in Berks Co. > This Jacob HIGH descends from Melchoir HIGH. > > Diana > [email protected] > > > ----Original Message Follows---- > From: "Sandra Ferguson" <[email protected]> > To: "Diana Quinones" <[email protected]> > CC: <[email protected]> > Subject: Jacob HIGH, d 1812 E Nantmeal > Date: Sat, 13 Aug 2005 22:13:38 -0400 > > Here are a couple things I found.....the second seems to be adm. papers > for > Jacob......have you gotten a copy? They might have something of interest. > > S. > > Berks Co; > > HIGH, JOHN, Oley.August 14, 1769 - January 18, 1779. Vol 2- 352.To son > Abraham, my dwelling plantation in Oley (described) containing 220 acres. > Also water rights, paying to Exrs £500.To sons Samuel, Rudolph, Daniel and > Jacob HIGH and to daus Deborah wife of John DETURCK, Maria wife of Hans > POTT, Magdalena wife of Jacob KEIM, Susanna wife of Ludwick PITTING and to > grdau. Catharine dau. of son John, 10 shillings each. They having been > already advanced.Remainder divided among before mentioned sons and > daus.Mentions having deeded land to son John.Exrs: sons Saml. and Daniel > and > sons-in-law John DETURCK and Jacob KEIM. Wit: Saml. LEE, Benj. LIGHTFOOT. > > Chester Co; HIGH, JACOB. East Coventry. November 2, 1812.Elizabeth High & > Henry Landis, administrators. > > > > > >> > > > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.338 / Virus Database: 267.10.8/71 - Release Date: 8/12/2005 >