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Land patent agreement between the Penns and the Fitzwaters
Land patent agreement between the Penns and the Fitzwaters
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Land patent agreement between the Penns and the Fitzwaters

Permanent ID:
13385
Date:
August 1 1737
Image Description:
Land patent on behalf of John, Thomas, and Richard Penn, granting a deed of land in Whitpain Township, PA, to George Fitzwater and Thomas Fitzwater.  The document describes the amount of land deeded to the Fitzwaters, its boundaries, as well as the payments received and to be received, along with the mining and harvesting rights granted to the Fitzwaters.
Address:
Whitpain Township
Format:
Legal
Dimensions:
Width: 69.5 cm, Height: 37 cm (image)
Collection:
Historical Society of Pennsylvania deed collection
Related People or Organizations:
Penn, John, 1700-1746 (mentioned)
Thomas Penn, 1702-1775 (mentioned)
Penn, Richard, 1706-1771 (mentioned)
Library of Congress Subjects:
Land grants [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85074296]
Penn family [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh85099500]
Fitzwater family [info:lc/authorities/subjects/sh90000755]
Center City District (Philadelphia, Pa.) [info:lc/authorities/names/n89110897]