Manuscript Group 1250, George Chandlee (1753 – 1823) Land Deeds, 1771 – 1815

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Manuscript Group 1250, George Chandlee (1753-1823)
Land Deeds, 1771-1815, 0.1 linear feet / 1 folder
Call Number: MG 1250

Summary


Summary:

A collection of hand-drawn maps, surveys and quitclaims which pertain to lands in Burlington County, New Jersey.  Items relate to:

James Allen William Burr Samuel Emlen
Elijah Burdsall George Chandlee David Wills
Joseph Burr, Jr. Job Coverly Martha Wills
George H. Burr John Deacon Noah Wills
John Burr Levi Eayre Daniel Wills
  Richard Eayre  

Biographical Note:

George Chandlee (1753-1823), originally of Aston Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, became a prominent landowner in Northampton Township, Burlington County, New Jersey.

Provenance Note:

H. Chandlee Forman donated this collection in 1986.

Scope and Content Note:

This collection consists of deeds and surveys for properties later owned by George Chandlee in Northampton Township, Burlington County, New Jersey.

Item List:

Indentures Date
James Allen to John Burr January 3 1771
Heziah (?) Eayre to William Burr 1793
George H. Burr to George Chandlee May 13, 1815
Surveys Date
George Burr’s Plantation 1815
William Burr’s land bought from Levi Eayre n. d.
George Chandlee’s land in Burlington County n. d.

Processed by James Lewis, April 2001 as part of the “Farm to City” project funded by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.

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