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Autograph letters and documents primarily about Pennsylvania colonial history; patent of land on the Delaware granted to Erick Nichelsen by Governor Richard Nicholls, 1663; original deed from Indian chiefs to William Penn for a portion of land in Pennsylvania, 1683; letter of instruction about legal...
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| Collection: | Frank B. Nead Collection |
| Collection Number: | 0447 |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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| 100 | 1 | |a Nead, Frank B. |e creator | |
| 245 | 1 | |a Frank B. Nead collection |f 1663-1866 | |
| 300 | |a 0.4 Linear feet |f 0.4 linear feet, 1 box (150 items) | ||
| 520 | |a Autograph letters and documents primarily about Pennsylvania colonial history; patent of land on the Delaware granted to Erick Nichelsen by Governor Richard Nicholls, 1663; original deed from Indian chiefs to William Penn for a portion of land in Pennsylvania, 1683; letter of instruction about legal and provincial matters, signed by William Penn, 1700; instruction to Governor Patrick Gordon about duties on English importation, signed by George II, 1732; papers, 1728-1777, on Indian affairs in which Robert Orme, William Johnson, Governor Robert H. Morris, Governor William Denny, Conrad Weiser, the Council of Safety, and others, were interested; petitions about extension of county boundary lines, iron industry, construction of roads, Connecticut affair, 1728-1814; letters signed by George Washington, 1777-1783; certificates of enlistment, discharges, papers of the Committee of Safety of Pennsylvania, 1775-1783; plans of the Asylum Company and of the North American Land Company, 1795; letters of James Buchanan, John C. Calhoun, Alexander J. Dallas, General Edward Braddock, Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, John Nicholson, Louis Marie de Noailles, James Hamilton, Timothy Pickering, Edmund Randolph, Joseph Reed; and other items. | ||
| 541 | 1 | |a Purchased, Henry D. Gilpin Fund. | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Deeds--18th Century. |2 Local sources | |
| 650 | 7 | |a United States--History--Pennsylvania--18th century |2 Local sources | |
| 650 | 7 | |a United States--History--Pennsylvania--19th century |2 Local sources | |
| 852 | |a The Historical Society of Pennsylvania |b Frank B. Nead Collection |l 0447 | ||