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Pa county click map3/16/2023 ![]() 14), "by the Susquehanna, Shawona, Potowmack, and Conestogoe Indians."ġ7. Ratification of Dongan's Deed and the Deed of Septem(No. Deed of the Susquehanna Indians for the lands on "both sides of the Susquehanna and next adjoining the same and comprising Dongan's Deed." (No. Taminy's deed for the lands between Peminopeck and Neshaminy, and "as far back as a horse can travel in two summer days."ġ5. Thomas Dongan's, formerly Governor of New York, deed to William Penn for lands on both sides of Susquehanna, from the lakes to the "Chesapeak Bay."ġ4. Acknowledgment of satisfaction for land "lying between Neshamina and Poquessing *** and extending backwards to the utmost bounds of the Province."ġ3. Deed for lands between Duck and Chester Creeks, and backward from Delaware, "as far as a man could ride in two days with a horse."ġ2. Deed for lands "between Pemmapecka and Chester Creeks, and back *** as far as a man can go in two days" from a point on Conshohockin Hill.ġ1. Richard Mettamicont's release "for lands on both sides Pemmapecka Creek on the Delaware."ġ0. Manghougsin's release "for all his land on Perkioming."ĩ. Machaloha's deed "for lands from the Delaware River and Chesapeak Bay, and up to the Falls of the Susquehanna.Ĩ. Keketappan's deed "for his half of all his lands betwixt Susquehanna and Delaware which lieth on the Susquehanna side.ħ. Deed for lands between Schuylkill and Pemmapecka Creeks.Ħ. Deed for lands between Schuylkill and Chester Rivers.ĥ. Wingebone's release for lands "lying on the west side of the Schuylkill, beginning from the first falls *** and backward of the same as far as my right goeth."Ĥ. Deed for "lands lying betwixt Pemmapecka and Nesbemineb Creek *** and backward of the same, and to run two days journey with an horse, up into the country as the said River doth go"ģ. Deed for lands between the Falls of Delaware and Neshammonys Creek, confirmed by William Penn, October 24, 1682.Ģ. In connection with the subject of lands in the Commonwealth, their extent and limits, as purchased from the Indians, history records that from the arrival of William Markham, Deputy of William Penn, until the year 1792, a period of one hundred and ten years, the whole right of soil of the Indians within the charter bounds of Pennsylvania, was extinguished by the following thirty-three treaties and purchasesġ. Logue, secretary.Ĭompiled and prepared by the Bureau of Land Records - 1933. Genealogical Maps of the counties of Pennsylvania.
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