Description:

THOMAS PENN
(1702 - 1775) Son of William Penn who managed the Pennsylvania proprietorship in person, resolved boundary disputes and eventually controlled 25 million acres of land. Manuscript D.S. "Tho Penn"1p. oblong folio on vellum, Philadelphia, Apr. 25, 1741, a grant of 120 acres of land to Jacob Marlin of Lancaster County "...Situate [on] Branch of Conestoga Creek..." Holes surrounding signature where seal and ribbon were once affixed, moderate toning at folds, light soiling, text light at folds, else very good condition with a nice, large signature.

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February 19, 2014 11:00 AM EST
Elkton, MD, US

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