A deed by, and signed by, William Penn, governor of Pennsylvania
A deed by, and signed by, William Penn, governor of Pennsylvania, to Jasper Yeats, of land in the county of Chester (Pa.), north of Naman's Creek, Aug. 4, 1701: with seal.
Dates
- Creation: written in A.D. 1701
Extent
1 item
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Autogr. e. 6, fols. 1-2]
Shelfmark:
MS. Autogr. e. 6
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 19404
Abstract
A deed by, and signed by, William Penn, governor of Pennsylvania
Biographical / Historical
William Penn (1644-1718) was a quaker and founder of Pennsylvania.
Other Finding Aids
Falconer Madan, et al., A summary catalogue of western manuscripts in the Bodleian Library at Oxford which have not hitherto been catalogued in the Quarto series (7 vols. in 8 [vol. II in 2 parts], Oxford, 1895-1953; reprinted, with corrections in vols. I and VII, Munich, 1980), vol. VI, no. 32543
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented by the rev. N. F. Robinson on Aug. 26, 1897.
Physical Facet
On parchment
Dimensions
A sheet 11 × 17 1/2 in. with seal, in cloth case, 8 7/8 × 6 3/4 in.
Topical
- Title
- A deed by, and signed by, William Penn, governor of Pennsylvania
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2020 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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