Deed Ellen D. Carpenter and others to Joseph H. Dunn

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Deed Ellen D. Carpenter and others to Joseph H. Dunn

Entry/Object ID

2010.198.8

Scope and Content

Deed for the transfer of the Green Tree Tavern property from Ellen D. Carpenter, widow of George Carpenter, and their children to Joseph H. Dunn on April 6, 1885. The children and their spouses are George W. Carpenter and Mary R. F. Carpenter, John Quincy Carpenter and Mary D. D. Carpenter, Emlen N. Carpenter and Hannah L. Carpenter, Ellen D. Carpenter, Fannie Carpenter Newbold and John DaCosta Newbold, and Algernon Sydney Carpenter. Algernon Sydney Carpenter was represented by his attorney William C. Henszey. Witnesses are John B. Crowson and William H. Roop. Also by John B. Crowson, Notary Public. Record on April 14, 1885 by George G. Price in Philadelphia Deed Book G.G.P. 34, p. 133. The deed indicates that George Carpenter had died in 1860 and before his death he had transferred the rear portion of the property to Jonathan Livezey.