Lease--Joseph Turner to Jonas Phillips (1780)

Item

Title

Lease--Joseph Turner to Jonas Phillips (1780)

Description

Joseph Turner is Benjamin Chew's brother in law. Benjamin Chew and Elizabeth Oswald Chew acted as executors of Joseph Turner's estate. Margaret Oswald Smyth, sister of Elizabeth Oswald Chew, was a legatee of Thomas Turner's estate, and later an executor and heir of Joseph Turner's estate. 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.

Identifier

19133

Creator

Turner, Joseph

Date Created

1780

Format

manuscript

Is Part Of

Chew family papers (2050) | Box 44 | Folder 22

Spatial Coverage

Philadelphia (Pa.)

Subject

Slavery--United States--History |Chew family |Pennsylvania--History

Extent

2 pages

Rights

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Item sets

Chew Family Papers