John H. Dye survey and patents of Philadelphia city lots 1870

John H. Dye survey and patents of Philadelphia city lots

Maps and information pertaining to the original ownership of lots of land in the city of Philadelphia. Done by the surveyor, John H. Dye. The survey is based on two acts, one of 1781 that allowed the Supreme Executive Council to sell lots, and the other of Assembly in 1803 which allowed the inspecto...

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Main Author: Dye, John H. (Creator)
Collection:John H. Dye Survey and Patents of Philadelphia City Lots
Collection Number:3259
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
Subjects:
Land Patents > Philadelphia
Land use, Urban > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia
Real Estate > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > 18th century.
Real estate > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > 19th century.
Physical Description: 0.3 Linear feet 1 volume
Summary: Maps and information pertaining to the original ownership of lots of land in the city of Philadelphia. Done by the surveyor, John H. Dye. The survey is based on two acts, one of 1781 that allowed the Supreme Executive Council to sell lots, and the other of Assembly in 1803 which allowed the inspectors of the prison to sell vacant lots and use the proceeds to build a new facility. The volume is indexed by owner of property.

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