Name/Title
The WissahickonEntry/Object ID
2013.34.3.28Description
The Edwin C. Jellett Series of Scrapbooks, Volume 3 -The Wissahickon
Page 28 contains notes by Jellett, transcribed as follows:
(This constitutes a rendering of the transcription made by John McArthur Harris, Jr., March 18, 1983)
F.T.W. 150-364
Christopher Rittenhouse of Germantown, merchant
Catherine his wife
John Markle of Roxborough, farmer
Sarah Ann his wife
August Langebartel of Phila., Gent
Martha his wife
Michael Righter of Roxborough
Emmaline his wife
George Walters of Phila., Cooper
Elizabeth his wife
Rebecca Wheeler of Roxborough, widow
Samuel R. Markle of Lower Merion, farmer
Harriet his wife
George Markle now residing in the state of Nebraska, farmer
and Ezeliah his wife
to
The City of Philadelphia
$2,625.00
July 11, 1874
"All that certain lot of tract of land situate in the 21st Ward. Beginning at the property line of George Markle, by land of Samuel ? ? to Park boundary line. By other land of Nicholas Rittenhouse to Wissahickon Creek, along creek to place of beginning. Containing 4 773/1000 acres.
Being part of a larger tract which George Moyer and Catherine Miller, administrators of Lawrence Miller, May 4, 1838, Deed Book S.F.H. No. 25-236, granted unto George Markle, which George Markle left to his children
Catherine Willenheet (?)
John ???
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Emmaline Righter
Elizabeth Walter (?)
Rebecca O. Wheeler
Samuel Markle
Sarah White
George MarkleCollection
GHS Scrapbook Collection
