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Deed of Land Transfer from Joseph Simons to John Lowry, Donegal Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, 1749

Sheepskin deed dated September 8, 1749, documenting the sale of land by Joseph Simons to John Lowry in Donegal Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. This document is significant as it represents one of the earliest known commercial transactions involving Joseph Simons, an early Jewish settler in Lancaster County.

Associated People/Businesses

Lowry, John
Simons, Joseph
SIMON, JOSEPH / (1712.1804...ALSO SPELLED SIMONS)

Geography

Donegal Township
Pennsylvania

Subjects

Land titles--Registration and transfer
Real estate business
Pennsylvania--History

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 8, Folder 5