Name/Title
The WissahickonEntry/Object ID
2013.34.3.23a-bDescription
The Edwin C. Jellett Series of Scrapbooks, Volume 3 -The Wissahickon
Page 23 contains notes by Jellett, transcribed as follows:
(This constitutes a rendering of the transcription made by John McArthur Harris, Jr., March 18, 1983)
(a, top)
I.C. 16-539 May 1, 1797
Martin Rittenhouse Miller and (?) of Limerick, PA. 250 (Symbol for English pounds)
to
Martin Rittenhouse, his son
Beginning at a corner of certain Rittenhouse and Samuel Rhodes land to a corner of Peter Rittenhouse land, to mill dam of W. creek (Wissahickon Creek), containing 12 acres.
Per book No. 25. Page 195
"Subject to the road or cartway on it now leads over and through the same to the said Martin Rittenhouse mill."
(b, bottom)
F.F. 9. 518 April 5, 1802
William Rittenhouse, miller, and Margaret his wife
to
Martin Rittenhouse of Limerick, PA. German
("Nicholas Rittenhouse - the line where on I now live.")Collection
GHS Scrapbook Collection
