Penn, William, 1644-1718 [Land indenture to Francis Rogers]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01242 Author/Creator: Penn, William, 1644-1718 Place Written: s.l. Type: Document signed Date: 23 March 1681 Pagination: 1 vellum sheet : docket Height: 67 cm, Width: 54 cm Order a Copy
Official indenture granting Rogers 2500 acres of land in Pennsylvania for "fifty pounds of sterling money." Written a few weeks after Penn received his charter.
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