Name/Title
The WissahickonEntry/Object ID
2013.34.3.29Description
The Edwin C. Jellett Series of Scrapbooks, Volume 3 -The Wissahickon
Page 29 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)
Rittenhouse original tract of 20 acres 1889
to
The City of Philadelphia
(b, bottom)
A. 1.
Jacob Rittenhouse Paper Mill Markley
"Passing William Rittenhouse's Grist Mill, the next one by the present road was the paper mill of Jacob Rittenhouse near the mouth of the Monoshone Creek. This building, after, became the dye house of Lord's, afterwards of Ammidown's blanket mill, a group of buildings of which the remains are covered by lower Lincoln Drive.Collection
GHS Scrapbook Collection