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John Eliot (London) to Richd. How II (Aspley) John Hunt saw the record in Pennsylvania...

Catalogue reference: HW/90/2

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This record is a file about the John Eliot (London) to Richd. How II (Aspley) John Hunt saw the record in Pennsylvania... dating from 24 Nov 1768.

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Reference

HW/90/2

Date

24 Nov 1768

Description

John Eliot (London) to Richd. How II (Aspley) John Hunt saw the record in Pennsylvania in Wm. Penn's own hand importing that Thos. Farnborough of London cane chair maker) was entitled to 5000 acres of land in the province. - Thinks Joseph Sherwood should be entrusted with the business. - About cousin Wm. Tibby's will: wishes to transfer stock for children under cousin M. Hutchinson's will.

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Bedfordshire Archives & Records Service
Language

English

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/8a902506-dbf3-44ec-997c-6b0451c0ffc9/

Series information

HW/90

Letters about land in Pennsylvania claimed by descendants of Thomas Farmborough.

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Letters about land in Pennsylvania claimed by descendants of Thomas Farmborough.

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John Eliot (London) to Richd. How II (Aspley) John Hunt saw the record in Pennsylvania...