This collection contains several types of land records including deeds, leases, land drafts and articles of agreement. These documents record transactions involving real estate within Lancaster County and/or by residents of Lancaster County.
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Land draft of Bethelstown, Lancaster Borough. "A draught of a tract of land belonging to Mr. Samuel Bethel situate within the limits of the Borough of Lancaster. Shows the lots and lot holders. Great part of which he has lett out upon Ground Rent." Surveyed by John Hubley. 20 May 1764.
Preferred Citation: Title or description of item, date (day, month, year), Collection Title (MG#), Series #, Box #, Folder #, (or Object ID), LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. URL if applicable. Date accessed (day, month, year).
Provenance:
Owned and framed by Houston Mifflin, 1897
Purchased by John Aungst from the estate of Lloyd Mifflin in 1961
Purchased by Bruce Shoemaker from Margaret Aungst in 1990
Purchased by Jack and Ruth Bryson in 2012
Purchased by Baldwin House Antiques from the estate of Ruth Bryson
Credit
Courtesy of LancasterHistory, Lancaster, Pennsylvania.