WY731

Conveyance. Lease attached to Release. £100. (i) William Penn, proprietor of Pennsylvania, to (ii) John Wilmer of London, silkman. -- 3,000 acres land. Witnesses: J. Springett, John Heming.

3, 4 Jul 1699

From: 1699 To: 1699

Recites Letters Patent of Charles II, 4 March 1681, granting to William Penn:- a tract or part of land in America, with islands, bounded east by the Delaware River from 12 miles distant northward of Newcastle town to the 43° of northern latitude and extending west 5° in longitude, bounded south by a circle drawn at 12 miles distance from Newcastle northwards and westwards to the beginning of the 40° of northern latitude and then by a straight line westward to the limit of of longitude above mentioned.

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Penn, William,
Wilmer, John,
Springett, Harbert,
Heming, John

Pennsylvania, DEEDS, London, silkman