Abstracts of Chester Co., Pennsylvania, Land Records, 1758-1765, Vol. 5One of the original three counties of Pennsylvania from which Lancaster (1729) and Delaware (1789) Counties were formed. Thus, these volumes cover a three county area. Included are deeds, mortgages, bonds, leases releases, and land patented in 1681 (recorded as deeds in 1688). Recorded dates begin in 1688 with apparent gaps in 1714 (only 2 entries) and 1715 (none). Numerous entries give clues to relationships and British origins. Index includes

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