Elizabeth Bringhurst et al deed to Edward Bonsall

Name/Title

Elizabeth Bringhurst et al deed to Edward Bonsall

Entry/Object ID

2013.6.16

Scope and Content

March 29, 1798 deed between "Elizabeth Bringhurst, George Bringhurst, James Simmons, John McCullough, Edward Durant [?], Isaac Bringhurst, and Jesse Bringhurst of the City and County of Philadelphia of the one part and Edward Bonsall of the City of Philadelphia of the other part..." for "A Certain Lot or piece of Land Situate in the Township of Germantown aforesaid on the North West side of a forty feet wide Cross Road leading from Germantown Main Street to Bristol Township Beginning at a Corner by the side of the said Cross Street or Road, thence extending by the late Nicholas Burkhart's Land North forty nine degrees and a half West fourteen perches five feet six inches Inches to a Corner also a Corner of the said Nicholas Burkharts Land, thence by the same North forty Degreees and a half East thirty five Perches to a Corner in a line of the said John Bringhurst's other Land, thence by the same North fifty Degrees West seven perches and two Tenths of a Perch to a Corner in a line of Land Belonging to Daniel Pastories [Pastorius], thence by the same South forty Degrees and twenty five Minutes West thirty eight Perches and three quarters of a Perch to a Corner Stone, thence by Casper [Caspar] Haines's Land South forty nine Degrees and an [sic] half East Twenty one perches and five Tenths of a perch to a Corner by the side of the said forty feet wide Road or Street, thence by the same North forty Degrees and a half East three Perches and three quarters of a perch to the place of beginning, Containing Two Acres and Eleven Perches of Land be the same more or less..."

Collection

Deed Collection