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Over 1,500 Pennsylvania Deeds from
circa 1670 to 1880

Philadelphia, PA: over 1000 indentures in this group circa 1670 – 1880

 

Colonial Mayors of Philadelphia

Deeds Signed by Colonial Mayors of Philadelphia

  Click on a Name for Details  
William  Allen Isaac Norris
William Attwood Clement Plumsted
William Carter Samuel Powel
Jacob Duche’ Charles Read
William Fishbourn Samuel Rhoads
James Hamilton Edmund Roberts
Samuel Hasell George Roch
Griffith Jones Edward Shippen
Isaac Jones Benjamin Shoemaker
John Lawrence Samuel Shoemaker
Thomas Lawrence Attwood Shute
James Logan Nathan Stanbury
Thomas Masters Joseph Willcox
Humphrey Morrey Charles Willing
Anthony Morris Thomas Willing

 

Independence National Park

Deed for Land Now Part of Independence National Park

    • Five (5) documents including documents for property across from Independence Hall.

 

Manayunk

19th Century Deed for Property in the Manayunk Section of Philadelphia

    • Thirty (30) 19th Century Deeds

 

John Dunlap (Printer of Declaration of Independence)

    • Eight (8) Deeds for 13th & Chestnut Streets

Supreme Executive

Supreme Executive of Pennsylvania to Raise Money for the Revolutionary Army

      • (Note: Money goes to support Revolutionary Army)

 

Joshua Lippincott (Publisher)

Deed Signed by Joshua Lippincott, the Publisher

 

Center Square

Deed for Center Square in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

      • 15 Deeds for 19th Century site

Montgomery County, PA: 100 indentures in this group

Valley Forge

Deeds for land now part of Valley Forge Park, Upper Merion Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.

1773 Deed for 125 Acre Farm in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania

      • 1749 – Mary Meredith (executrix to Owen Jones) to Benj. Watkin.  (See Francis Wayne and Henry Pawling)
      • 1761 – Benj. Watkin to L. Davis
      • 1761 – James Inglis to Peter Matson (mentions Manor of Mt. Joy and Wm. Penn)
      • 1764 – L. Davis to James Inglis
      • 1773 – Peter Matson to Henry Pawling
      • 1774 – Henry Pawling to Peter Matson (See title Bring Down)
      • 1744 – Henry Owen to James Davis
      • Dated 1773 – one of 6 consecutive ownerships for 125 acre farm, now part of Valley Forge National Park

Cheltenham

      • Deed signed by Frederick Augustus Muhlenburg

Lower Merion

      • 1839 Deed signed by General Winfield Scott of Civil War fame.

 

Bucks County, PA: 50 indentures in this group

Bucks County Deed Signed by Joseph Galloway, the Traitor

      • Joseph Galloway the Traitor

Chester County, PA: over 100 indentures in this group

30 Deeds for Farm That was Part of Brandywine Battlefield

      •  30 Deeds for farm that was part of Brandywine Battlefield
      • 2 Deeds signed by Thomas McKean, signer of the Declaration of Independence

Delaware County, PA: over 100 indentures

1674 Deed for Newtown, Delaware County, Pennsylvania

      • 1674 Deed for Newtown
      • 2 Deeds signed by John Morton, signer of the Declaration of Independence
      • 3 Deeds from 1693 for Newtown Square

Other Pennsylvania Counties: over 200 indentures for various PA Counties

1838 Form Printed Deed for Northampton County

      •  1838 form printed Deed for Northampton County