Name/Title
The WissahickonEntry/Object ID
2013.34.3.24Description
The Edwin C. Jellett Series of Scrapbooks, Volume 3 -The Wissahickon
Page 24 contains notes by Jellett, transcribed as follows:
(This constitutes a rendering of the transcription made by John McArthur Harris, Jr., March 18, 1983)
G.W.R. 32-258 27 June, 1829
Susanna Stuckert of Gtn.(?) PA
will of John Stuckert to Nicholas Rittenhouse
"A certain messuage or tenement and tract of land containing 20 R(?) 127 P. Beginning at a corner on the west side of a public road, leading down Ridge Turnpike to Germantown, commonly called School House Lane. Thence to land of John Stuckert, to Stephen Dutich, to John Wagner land, to School Lane - containing 11 acres. Deed Book 1 C. No. 3-93
I.C. No. 2-93
"A certain tract or piece of ground situated on the southerly side of the road leading from Robeson's mill to Germantown in R.T. Beginning at a stone in corner of said road, thence by other land of Stephen Dutich - of William Ashmead's land, and to place of beginning. Containing 21 acres, 127 P. - it being part of a tract of 49 acres, 18 P. which Sarah Rhodes, widow of Philada., by deed of February 9, 1794 - Deed Book 39-510, granted to John Mayo and Elizabeth his wife. Also see deed.
Book E. F. No. 28-722 March 31, 1797
William Crammond, merchant
and Sarah his wife $10,500.00
to
Stephen Dutich, merchant
" _ _ _ and contiguous lots or pieces of land on the east side of a street or lane being called King Street, leading from the Main Street of Germantown towards the river Schuylkill and to John Vanderen's (formerly Robeson's) mill. Beginning at a stone standing by the street or lane, thence S.E. by land of late W. (?) Jacob Naglee, now of Dr. Bensell, 28 P. to land date of Jacob Vanderide (?) et cet.Collection
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