Stephen and Thomas Paschall records

Thomas and Stephen Paschall were Philadelphia merchants and Stephen is credited as the founder of Pascall's Steel Furnace. Volume 1 is an account book, 14 April 1724-10 October 1730; continued as Stephen's Paschall's memorandum book, 1744, recording the births of his children. The vo...

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Main Author: Paschall, Stephen, 1714-1800 and Thomas Paschall (Creator)
Collection:Stephen and Thomas Paschall Records
Collection Number:Am.97845
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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100 1 |a Paschall, Stephen, 1714-1800 and Thomas Paschall  |e creator 
245 1 |a Stephen and Thomas Paschall records  |f 1694-1866 
300 |a 0.38 Linear feet  |f 0.38 linear feet, 2 volumes 
520 |a Thomas and Stephen Paschall were Philadelphia merchants and Stephen is credited as the founder of Pascall's Steel Furnace. Volume 1 is an account book, 14 April 1724-10 October 1730; continued as Stephen's Paschall's memorandum book, 1744, recording the births of his children. The volume is then further continued as extracts from the minute and account book of the Amicable Fire Company of Philadelphia, 1 January-11 September 1770. Reverse of volume contains the letters of Charles Brockden (Recorder of deeds for the city of Philadelphia), 14 September 1684-1694 and indentures mentioning Chares Osborne, Joseph Watson, John Claypole and Henry Waterman. Also includes a copy of "a law enacted in the Jersy State passed at Trenton December 23, 1783," and another act relating to the improvement of Petty's Island in the Delaware River, Gloucester County. Volume 2, 1694-1866, contains the original deed and title papers to the property known as "Greenhill." The Greenhill Estate included land in lover Merion Township, Montgomery County and Blockley Township in Philadelphia. Title papers included deeds. 
541 1 |a Gift of Mrs. W. Logan MacCoy.; 1964 acquired 
650 7 |a Amicable Fire Company.  |2 Local sources 
650 7 |a Land grants--Pennsylvania--17th century  |2 Local sources 
650 7 |a Land titles--Pennsylvania--18th century  |2 Local sources 
650 7 |a Land titles--Pennsylvania--19th century  |2 Local sources 
852 |a The Historical Society of Pennsylvania  |b Stephen and Thomas Paschall Records  |c Am.97845