Mary Oswald's will, appointing Joseph Turner executor (1762)

As part of Joseph Turner's estate, Benjamin and Elizabeth Chew also became administrators of Elizabeth’s mother Mary Oswald's estate, as she had appointed her brother Joseph Turner as one of her executors. Mentions a "lot of land containing about two acres and three quarters" in the Northern Liberties section of Philadelphia.

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1762

manuscript

Chew family papers (2050) | Box 44 | Folder 24

Philadelphia (Pa.)

Slavery--United States--History |Chew family |Pennsylvania--History | Women--History--19th century

4 pages

eng

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