Name/Title
The WissahickonEntry/Object ID
2013.34.1.17Description
The Edwin C. Jellett Series of Scrapbooks, Volume 3 -The Wissahickon
Page 17 contains Jellett's notes, as follows:
(This constitutes a rendering of the transcription made by John McArthur Harris, Jr., March 18, 1983)
F. T. W. 6 - 24
Edward H. Amidon February 17, 1872
to
City of Philadelphia $100,000.00
All that certain lot or piece of ground. Beginning on the line dividing land of Edward H. Ammidown from land of Charles Rittenhouse and Sally Rittenhouse, his aunt, down Rittenhouse Mill Lane to a property now or late a public school lot. Thence by said school to a stone. Thence to N. Rittenhouse land, to a point, thence along the middle of Rittenhouse Street to a corner in C. Rittenhouse land, to place of beginning. Containing 6 acres, 37 6/10 P. Being part of a large tract of land where Holmes Ammidown and S. H., his wife, bought Sept. 19, 1865. Per Deed Book J.T.O. No. 167, Pave 446.Collection
GHS Scrapbook Collection
