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Haddon-Estaugh-Hopkins Papers, 1676-1841
(9 document boxes (4.5 linear ft. )
Coll. no. 1001
© Haverford College Library * Special Collections
Haverford, PA 19041
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Letters and documents relating chiefly to John
Haddon, Quaker and anchor maker of England,
to his purchases of land in New Jersey, and the
founding and establishing of Haddonfield, NJ
by his daughter Elizabeth who came to the
colony in 1701, "to take up her father's land,"
and who married John Estaugh, a young
Quaker preacher in 1702.
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John Haddon, of London, England. Died 1724.
John Estaugh. Died 6 mo. 10, 1742.
Elizabeth Haddon Estaugh. Died 3 mo. 30, 1762.
John Estaugh Hopkins, son of Ebenezer Hopkins and Elizabeth Estaugh's principal heir. Born 5 mo. 6, 1728. Died 3
mo. 2, 1806. In 1779 he built the house now standing at 65 Haddon Avenue, Haddonfield, N.J., and resided there until
his death, giving the large house built by Elizabeth Estaugh to his eldest son, James.
Hannah Hopkins, eldest daughter of John Estaugh Hopkins, remained in the house until her death on 1 mo. 8, 1838.
Beulah Hopkins Nicholson. Born 6 mo. 13, 1791. Died 4 mo. 7, 1863. She bought the house after the death of her
aunt, Hannah Hopkins.
Samuel Nicholson. Born 4 mo. 18, 1793. Died 1 mo. 29, 1885. Husband of Beulah Hopkins, who was his second wife.
His first wife and mother of his children was Rebecca Hopkins, daughter of William E. Hopkins, second son of John
Estaugh Hopkins.
Sarah Nicholson, the step-daughter of Beulah Hopkins Nicholson, inherited the house and its contents after her father's
death, by the will of her stepmother. Sarah Nicholson was born 10 mo. 31, 1837, and died 9 mo. 28, 1925.
Among the papers are: John Haddon's deeds and indentures, 1676-1703; copies of indentures in the
Court of Canterbury, England, relating to William Penn, 1681-84; deeds and indentures to lands in which
John and Elizabeth Estaugh and members of the Hopkins family were interested, 1702-1838; maps and
surveys, 1704-60; Pennsylvania Land Company of London, business papers, 1714-1735; John Estaugh's
powers of attorney, accounts, releases, bills, receipts, etc., 1704-41; letters from William Rawle to John
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Estaugh, 1732-38; papers relating to family affairs and settlements of John Haddon, Elizabeth Estaugh
and the Hopkins family, 1701-89; family letters of John and Elizabeth Haddon to John and Elizabeth
Estaugh, 1713-19; Elizabeth Estaugh's miscellaneous business papers, 1745-60. Included are also
numerous personal letters of Friends, wills, 1693-1762, marriage certificates 1733-1839, printed books
and other material contributing information on the early Quaker settlers, their land holdings, religious
practices and social life of the period.
Organization
Documents and letters are filed in boxes in alphabetical order. See index to individual names.
INDEX
Notes
Numbers following names are Document numbers
Adams, Jonathan
149, 197
Adler, James
Albertson, Isaac
222
121
Albertson, Kesiah
Alford, Benjamin
206
60
Allen, Samuel
Allinson, Martha
127
231
Allinson, Samuel
Annis, John
207
160, 162, 181, 182, 202
Ascue, John
Ashfield, Richard, Jr.
182
195
Barbadoes
Barker, Martha
110, 183
99
Barkfeld, Joshua
Barton, John, Jr.
60
53
Barton, Nathaniel
Bell, John
53
94, 148
Benson, Robert
Benthall, Mary
232
105
Benthall, Priscilla
Binyon, M.
105
233
Bewley, Mungo
Billings (town of)
234
67
Blackwood, Sarah
56
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Bludwick, Elizabeth
235
Boggs, Samuel
Bonham, Samuel
113
87, 96, 97, 135
Bonwell, John
Borelee, Stephen
127
142
Bradford, Andrew
Bradford, Cornelia
153
153
Bragg, Marg. & Hadwen
Breach, Ann
236
22
Breach, John
Breach, Simon
22
22, 142
Brown, John
Brown, William
44
52
Bryan, Thomas
Buckele, Richard
106
117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122.
Buckley, Joseph
Bucks county, Pa.
99
83, 88
Bull, Richard
Bull, Thomas
58
20
Burley, John
Burling, Samuel
1
47
Burlingham, Richard
Burlington county, N.J.
237
67
Burlington monthly meeting
Burnyeat, John
216, 240
226
Burr, Ann
Bustill, Samuel
173, 221
106, 149, 197
Byllings, Edward
Cateret, Sir George
4, 7, 18
2
Canterbury, England
Christy, Anne
25, 26, 27, 30
238
Clark, Ann
Clark, Benjamin
171
171
Clark, Christian
Clark, Thomas
46
45, 46
Clarke, John
Clarke, Susanna
108
108
Clayton, Hollis,
Clement, Ann H.
297
212
Clement, Jacob, Jr.
50
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Clement, John
47
Clement, Rebecca
Clement, Samuel
211
44, 47, 48, 49
Clement, Thomas
Coffin, James
55
31
Collet, Tobias
Collins, Elizabeth
104
115
Collins, Francis
Collins, Joseph
18, 32, 103, 109
106, 115, 116, 145
Collins, Katharine
Collinson, Peter
106
130
Conran, Louisa,
Cook, Charity
287
220, 239, 289
Cooper, Abigail
Cooper, Isaac
120
240
Cooper, James
Cooper, Joseph
150, 178
125
Cooper, Marmaduke
Cooper, Samuel
53
48
Cooper, Thomas
Cooper, William
129
45, 46, 135, 178
Cooper's creek, N.J.
Copper mines
18, 205
89
Coxe, Daniel
Coxe, Jacob
33, 64, 65
50
Craig, John
Craig, Mary
169
42
Cresson, Caleb
Cresson, Joshua
179, 190
219
Cresson, Samuel
Cresson, Sarah
56, 225
241, 279
Cresson, Sarah Hopkins
Cropwell creek, N.J.
179
65
Cruickshank, Ann
Dalbo, Andrew
242
177
Dalbo, Rachel
Darby, Deborah
177
243
Day, Sarah
Dillwyn, George & Sarah
213
244
Dimsdale, John
134
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Dimsdale, Robert
103
Dimsdale, Sarah
Dimsdale, William
32, 104, 120, 133
134
Dolboro, Andrew
Doughton, Jn.
41
47
Dunn, Ralfe
Eccleston, Theodor
140
105
Egerton, Thomas
Elliott, Margaret, 298
208
Ellis, David
Ellis, Jonathan
47
36
Emlen, Samuel
Emlen, Susanna
245
246
Estaugh, Elizabeth (Haddon)
13, 18, 35, 42, 104, 122, 123 133,
136, 153, 156, 158, 162, 166, 167,
173, 179, 180, 181, 182, 183, 184,
185, 186, 187, 188, 189, 190, 191,
192, 207, 208, 209, 217, 218, 227
105, 125, 137, 143
Estaugh, James
Estaugh, John
Fairbank, Mary
33, 34, 35, 38, 39, 40, 62, 63 64, 65,
71, 72, 75, 78, 79, 80, 83, 84, 85, 86,
87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 98,
99, 100, 101, 102, 104, 105, 106,
107, 108, 110, 111, 112, 113, 115,
116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 124,
125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 131,
132, 133, 134, 135, 137, 138, 140,
142, 144, 147, 148, 149, 151, 152,
153, 160, 161, 164, 165, 167, 168
169, 181, 182, 183, 191, 193, 194,
195, 196, 197, 198, 199, 200, 208,
209, 216, 217.
247
Fairman, Robert
Falls of the Delaware
202
67, 79, 80
Fearon, Peter
Fisher, William
110
145
Forster, William, Jr.
Foulke, E.
248
286
Franklin, Benjamin
Franklin, Josiah and Abiah
227
249
Freame, John
83
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French, Joseph
100
French, Richard
Friend, Andrew.
52, 54
41
Friend, Charles
Gardiner, Thomas
41
10, 14, 58
Garrison, Gibbon, Francis
71
131
Gibbs, Edward
Gill, John
178
23, 86, 125, 167, 170
Gill family - genealogy of
Githens, Thomas
180a
48
Gloucester county, N.J.
Gloucester township, N.J.
16, 49, 52, 67, 68, 72 80, 123, 174
55
Goldsmith, George
Goodson, John
8, 9
28
Gould, Thomas
Gouldney, Henry
83
83
Gray, John
Gray, Richard
40
109, 205
Greenwich county, N.J.
Griffeth, Benjamin
46
1
Grove, Jos.
Grubb, Sarah
83
250
Gundry, William
Gurney, Priscilla H.
251
252
Haddon, Elizabeth, Sr.
Haddon, Elizabeth, Jr.
181, 182, 183, 184
see Estaugh,
Elizabeth (Haddon)
Haddon, John
4, 11, 12, 13, 16, 18, 19, 21, 22, 23,
24, 58, 59, 62, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 74,
75, 76, 77, 83, 85, 87, 90, 91, 123,
166, 167, 168, 181, 182, 183, 184,
203.
Haddon family - genealogy of
Haddonfield, N.J.
180a
42, 50, 56, 146
Haddonfield monthly meeting
Hagen, Jacob
216, 218, 221, 225, 240, 291
89, 176, 186
Harrison, Richard
Harrison, Sarah
199
220
Hawkins, Richard
132
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Hawkins, Roger
31
Heulings, William
Higgs, William
44, 81
23
Hinchman, John, Jr.
Hoag, Joseph
42
253
Hodges, Henry
Hogbin, Richard
86, 107
28
Hooton, Thomas
Hopkins, Ann
216
210
Hopkins, Benjamin
Hopkins, Beulah
167, 168, 183
215
Hopkins, Ebenezer
39, 40, 53, 120, 122, 169, 170, 173,
174, 175, 176, 177, 179, 180, 182,
183, 184, 204 209
Hopkins, Haddon
Hopkins, Hezekiah
180
180
Hopkins, James
Hopkins, John Estaugh
211
13, 50, 51, 53, 178, 179
Hopkins, Rebecca (Morgan)
Hopkins, Samuel
214
226
Hopkins, Sarah
136, 159, 167, 171, 172, 175, 177,
182, 183, 184, 221
Hopkins, Sarah Lord
Hopkins, William E.
176
109
Hopkins family - genealogy of
Horne, Susanna
180a
254
How, Thomas
Howell, Arthur
191
255
Hugg, John
Hugg, Jos.
59, 66, 68, 75
48
Hughes, Joseph
Humphries, Joshua
256
216
Hunt, William
Hunterdon county, N.J.
34
67, 101
Hutton, Thomas
Hyam, Thomas, Jr.
83
89, 90, 187, 192
Jackson, Thomas
Jennings, Jacob
186
210
Jerson, John
Johnson, Direck
9
104
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Johnson, James
98
Jones, Rebecca
Jordan, Richard
257
258
Kaighn, Abigail
Kaighn, John
37
13, 36
Kaighn, Jonathan
Kaighn, Joseph
37
51, 154, 221
Kay, Elizabeth
Kay, John
139
15, 106, 133, 135, 139, 216
Kay, Joseph
Kennard, Samuel
125
51
Kent county, Pa.
King, Rufus
28
223
Knight, John
Lacy, Thomas
83
19
Ladd, John
Lawrence, Amb.
20
90
Lawry, Gawin
Lax, Nicholas
2, 4
4
Leeds, Daniel
Leigh, Ralph
73
142
Linden
Lippincott, Samuel
32
139
Logan, James
London yearly meeting
160, 198
220
Lord, Elizabeth
Lord, James
226
204, 226
Lord, Joshua
Lord, Sarah
7, 14, 20
209
Lotting purchase
Lovejoy, William
67
10, 17, 18
Lucas, Nicholas
Markham, William
2, 4
28
Marlow, John
Masters, Thomas
27, 29, 30, 126
116
Matlack, George
Matlack, John
67
67, 111
Matlack, Nehemiah
Matlack, William
44
44
Matthews, Richard
4, 5, 6, 8, 12, 13, 17, 18, 73
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Matthews, Thomas
1, 10, 18
Maule, Mary.
Maw, Gilbert
284
25, 26, 27, 29, 30
Mickle, Isaac
Mickle, John
48
42, 43
Mickle, Joseph
Mickle, Samuel
221
37
Mickle, Thomas
Miller, Thomas
46
35
Mollet, J.S.
Montgomery, John
259
222
Morgan, - Morgan, B.R.
71
229
Morgan, Cadwalader
Morris, Anthony
150
23
Morris, Elizabeth
Morse, Richard
260
201
Moss, Richard
Naamans creek
2, 3, 21, 72, 78
200
Newman, Andrew
Newman, John
81, 157
49
Newton township, N.J.
Nicholson, Abel
53
55, 213
Nicholson, Rebecca
Nicholson, Samuel
230
214, 215
Nicholson, Sarah
Nicholson, William H.
230
32, 228
Nixon, Thomas
Noble plantation, Bucks County, Pa.
20
83, 182, 189, 190, 191, 192
Nottingham, Thomas
Ogle, William
170
4
Oldman's Creek, N.J.
Olener, George
58, 60, 62, 66, 67, 68, 75
83
O'Neal, Daniel
Parr, Elizabeth
43
29, 30, 126
Parrock, James
Peachy, William
109
1, 2, 21
Pearce, John
Pemberton, James
101
229
Penn, William
2, 4, 25, 26, 28, 29, 61, 114
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Pennsylvania Land Company
83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92,
93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 144, 148, 163,
164, 175, 176, 182, 183, 189, 191,
192
Philadelphia
Philadelphia monthly meeting
115, 135
225
Philadelphia yearly meeting
Phipps, Joseph
220
229
Pitstow, Thomas
Pleasants, Samuel
128
261
Plumstead, Clement
Pole, Thomas
135
262
Powell, Ruth
Powell, William
206
9, 15, 31
Power, John
Purkle, Nathaniel
263
23, 24, 183
Pusey, Caleb
Quare, Daniel
196
83
Rakoon creek
Rancokus creek
61
73
Ratcliff, Mildred
Rawle, Benjamin
264
135
Rawle, Francis
Rawle, William
159, 175, 186, 188, 189 190, 192
97, 135, 163, 164, 165
Read, Charles
Reading, John
147
20
Redman, Thomas
Rhoads, Samuel, Jr.
48, 50, 51, 53, 177
190
Rich, Peter
Richardson, James
123
90, 91, 93
Richardson, John
Richman, Harman
265
74, 75
Roberts, Daniel
Roberts, Hannah
206
206
Roberts, Hugh
Roberts, Jacob
114
206
Robeson, Andrew
Robinson, Elihu
7
266
Robinson, Pat.
Rogers, John
114
127
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Routh, Martha
267
Roydon, William
Salem, N.J.
4
58, 75
Salem county, N.J.
Salem creek, N.J.
67, 70, 71, 79
66, 75
Sanday, Charles
Sanders, Charles
114
105
Sansom, Joseph
Savery, William
222
220, 268
Scattergood, Samuel
Scattergood, Thomas
11, 12, 79, 80
220
Shackamaxon
Shandlaw, William
202
114, 115
Sharp, Judith
Sharp, William
109
185
Sharpe, Thomas
14, 20, 32, 61, 64, 65, 67, 74, 75, 78,
101, 102, 106, 109, 125, 133
Shaw, William
Simpson, John,
135
299
Sonmans, Peter
Smith, Daniel
76, 89
81
Smith, Elizabeth
Smith, Isaac
155
156
Smith, Nicholas
Smith, Richard M.
8, 15
269
Speakman, Phebe
Springett, Herbert
220, 270
1, 12, 13
Stacey, George
Stacy, Henry
271
2, 3, 4, 38
Stacy, Mary
Stanbury, Nathan
5, 6
98, 116
Starr, Jeremiah
Steare, Richard, Jr.
139
161
Steel, James
Stephens, Robert
200
151
Stephenson, Sarah
Stokes, Jacob
272
51
Stephens. Sarah
Story, Thomas
208
77, 85, 87, 164
Stoys Landing, N.J.
8, 109
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Surveys (miscellaneous)
82
Swett, Benjamin
Swett, Joseph Cooper
273, 280, 281
212, 296
Swett, Mary
220, 221, 222, 223, 224, 274 278,
282, 285, 288, 289, 291, 292
Talbot, Sarah
Taylor, Isaac
220
144
Taylor, Jacob
Taylor, Rebecca Nicholson
143
32, 181, 230
Teague, Peter
Trotter, Joseph
141
152
Turner, Robert
Turner, Samuel
28
87, 91, 92, 96
Van Dam, Rip
Waldenfield, Samuel
128
83
Watson, Ann
Weatan, Daniel
275
54
Weed, George
Weidford, John
139
85
Wightman, John
Wilby, Benjamin
115, 116
276
Wild, James
Wilkinson, Elizabeth
112
200A
Willins Willis, Thomas
63
11, 16, 17, 18
Wood, Elizabeth Bancroft
Wood, John, Jr.
277
277
Woodly, Mary
Woods, Joseph
172
114
Woods, William
Woolman, Elizabeth, Jr.
114
39
Wright, Edward
Yellow Fever epidemic
138
219
DEEDS AND INDENTURES RELATING TO JOHN
HADDON'S PURCHASES OF LAND IN THE
NEIGHBORHOOD OF THE PRESENT HADDONFIELD,
NEW JERSEY
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(Many of them made and stamped in London)
1. Indenture between William Peachy and Thomas
1676.
Matthews, for land in West Jersey, signed Herb't
Springett, John Burley and Benjamin Griffeth, of St.
Martins Le Grand, Haberdasher.
2. Indenture, parchment copy, Henry Stacy and Richard 1677.
Moss. Land traced through Sir George Cateret, William
Penn, Gawin Lawry and Nicholas Lucas to William
Peachy and Henry Stacy.
3. Indenture (copy). Henry Stacy to Richard Moss.
1677.
Signed and sealed by Henry Stacy. Quaint seal.
4. Indenture between Nicholas Lax merchant of Wapping 1678.
and Henry Stacy and Richard Matthews. Land given by
King Charles to his "Dearest Brother", the Duke of York,
obtained by William Penn, Nicholas Lucas and Gawin
Lawry, Trustees for Byllings, sold to William Ogle,
William Roydon and Nicholas Lax, and then to Henry
Stacy and Richard Matthews. One Ninetieth part of
ninety equal and undivided parts of land called West
New Jersey.
Signed Nicholas Lax. Afterward sold to John Haddon.
5. Lease. Richard Matthews to Mary Stacy. "One half
1684.
part of the said one full, equal and undivided third part of
the said one full equal and undivided ninetieth part and
being one ninetieth part of the aforesaid equal and
undivided hundredth part of the said tract of land called
New Jersey."
6. Release: Richard Matthews to Mary Stacy. Signed and 1684.
sealed by Richard Matthews.
7. Indenture between Andrew Robeson and Joshua Lord. 1688.
One property of land purchased from Edward Byllings.
100 acres.
8. Indenture. George Goldsmith to Nicholas Smith.
1694.
Property belonging to Richard Matthews. (Neighborhood
of Stoys Landing on Newton Creek, New Jersey)
9. Indenture between George Goldsmith and John Jerson, 1695.
both of Gloucester County, New Jersey. Concerning 83
acres of land. Endorsement on back signed by William
Powell, Jr., of Philadelphia.
10. Indenture: Administrator of the estate of Thomas
1696.
Matthews, to William Lovejoy. (Quaintly sealed).
Thomas Gardiner, Administrator.
11. Indenture between Thomas Willis and John Haddon - 1698.
1063 acres and also one-half undivided part of one
ninetieth part of West Jersey. Endorsed by order of the
Council of Proprietors. Blue stamp, VI pence, "Honi soit
qui mal y pense." Endorsed in 1737 by Samuel
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Scattergood, Clerk, permitting a division of the one half
acre.
12. Indenture between Richard Matthews and John
1699.
Haddon. One third part of one ninetieth part of West
Jersey. Signed and sealed by Richard Matthews and
Harb. Springett. Entered in the Register for West New
Jersey. Endorsed in 1737 by Samuel Scattergood, Clerk
of the Council, referring to a division of ownership into
fractional parts.
13. Indenture from Richard Matthews to John Haddon. It 1699.
appears to be an undivided eighth part of all that
undivided ninetieth part of that undivided tract of land
called West Jersey. Signed and sealed by Richard
Matthews and Harb. Springett. Two Blue six-penny
stamps.
In her will, Elizabeth Estaugh gives to John Estaugh Hopkins an eighth part of a propriety of land,"
purchased of my father from Richard Matthews." She had one sixth part of a propriety of land purchased
from Richard Matthews to the Sons of John Kaighn.
14. Indenture. Thomas Gardener to Joshua Lord
1699.
(yeoman). Signed by Thomas Sharpe as Register.
15. Deed. Nicholas Smith to William Powell. Attested by 1699.
John Kay. Nicholas Smith was said to be a "Taylor."
16. Indenture between Thomas Willis and John Haddon. 1700.
5 Shillings. 150 acres of land in Gloucester County, New
Jersey.
17. Indenture between William Lovejoy and Thomas
1700.
Willis, of Rotherhithe, London, transferring the land
from the estate of Richard Matthews. (2 deeds)
18. Indenture. Thomas Willis of Rotherhithe to John
1700.
Haddon. 100 acres of land formerly belonging to Richard
Matthews, and then to William Lovejoy; and 50 acres of
land formerly belonging to Thomas Matthews, bought
from Edward Billings and others. The land was in the
shape of a triangle, extending from Cooper's Creek to the
property of Francis Collings.
Here it is supposed that Elizabeth Haddon found a small house. In this deed lies the explanation of
Elizabeth's journey to America. In the indenture, John Haddon agreed six months after date, to take
possession of the property. Not being able to go himself, his only alternative was to send his daughter. The
provision was probably made to avoid holding uncultivated lands for speculation.
19. Indenture. Thomas Lacy, tobacconist, of London, to 1702.
John Haddon. 800 acres.
20. Indenture. John Ladd to Joshua Lord, both of
1702.
Gloucester County, New Jersey. Recorded by Thomas
Sharpe in 1721.
Lease and Release. Signators, Thomas Nixon, Thomas Bull, John Reading, John Ladd, Thomas Sharpe.
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21. Indenture. Executors of Richard Moss sell to John
Haddon "One moiety or half part of all that undivided
eighth part of one full and undivided ninetieth part
conveyed to William Peachy, etc. (And copy)
TRUE COPY ARTICLES OF AGREEMENT
22. John Haddon (Blacksmith) and John Breach
(Blacksmith)
1703.
1699
Children of John Breach -)
Simon Breach)
Ann Breach)
John Breach to go to New Jersey to oversee property of John Haddon in New Jersey. Term, six years.
23. Articles of Agreement between Nathaniel Purkle,
1702-1708
Mariner, and John Haddon, Blacksmith. True Copy,
signed by Wm. Higgs, John Gill, etc., and certified by
John Gill before Anthony Morris, Mayor, in 1708.
24. Articles of Agreement between Nathaniel Purkle and 1702
John Haddon. With seal of the Lord Mayor of London,
1718.
COPIES OF PAPERS IN THE COURT OF
CANTERBURY, ENGLAND, RELATING TO WILLIAM
PENN
INDENTURES 1681 - 1684.
25. Indenture (copy). William Penn to Gilbert Maw, 1681
weaver, of London. 500 acres in Pennsylvania.
Signed by William Penn. Purchaser pays one
peppercorn annually to William Penn.
Original document in the Court of Canterbury, England.
26. Indenture (copy). William Penn to Gilbert Maw. 1681
500 acres of land in Pennsylvania. Signed by William
Penn. Payment of one peppercorn annually.
Original document in the Court of Canterbury, England.
27. Indenture (copy). Gilbert Maw to John Marlow,
mariner. 250 acres. Dated May 12th, 1684.
1684
Indenture (copy). Gilbert Maw to John Marlow, mariner. 250 acres. Dated May 13th, 1684.
Original documents are in the Court of Canterbury, England.
28. Patent given by the representatives of William
1691
Penn to Richard Hogbin. "Old Renter" to confirm his
title to sixty acres of marsh in Kent County,
Pennsylvania, signed by William Markham (Deputy
Governor of Penna.) Robert Turner (One of the 24
Proprietors of East Jersey) John Goodson William
Penn Proprietory Seal
29. Indentures (copies) - John Marlow to Elizabeth 1709
Parr, Spinster. 250 acres of land conveyed from
William Penn to Gilbert Maw, to John Marlow to
Elizabeth Parr.
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1st indenture dated May 23, 1709
2nd indenture dated May 24, 1709
30. Indenture (copy). Gilbert Maw to John Marlow.
250 acres. Dated April 28th, 1711.
1711
1711. Indenture (copy). Gilbert Maw to John Marlow. 250 acres. Dated April 24th, 1711.
Originals of these documents in the Court of Canterbury, England.
These properties are "to be allotted and sett out" from a greater number of acres, purchaser to pay a quit
rent yearly of one shilling for 100 acres. These properties were afterward sold to Elizabeth Parr.
DEEDS AND INDENTURES
31. Indenture: William Powell to Roger Hawkins, to
1702.
James Coffin. Land adjoining Haddon property.
32. Indenture: Francis Collins to his daughter, Sarah
1714.
Dimsdale, 460 acres. Signed Francis Collins, Thomas
Sharpe. Probably part of Linden (birthplace of William
H. Nicholson and Rebecca N. Taylor).
33. Deed. Daniel Coxe, of Burlington, to John Estaugh. 1715.
(A handsome document)
34. Mortgage Deed. William Hunt to John Estaugh. 460
acres forfeited for non-payment.
35. Indenture: Thomas Miller from John and Elizabeth
Estaugh, with their signatures.
36. Indenture. Jonathan Ellis to John Kaighn.
37. Indenture. Jonathan Kaighn and Abigail Kaighn to
Samuel Mickle.
38. Release to John Estaugh from heirs of Henry Stacy.
39. Indenture between John Estaugh and Ebenezer
Hopkins — 100 acres of land for five Shillings.
Surveyed out of 900 acres. Witnessed by Elizabeth
Woolman, Jr.
40. Indenture between John Estaugh and John Gray.
Witness, Ebenezer Hopkins.
41. Deed. Andrew Friend and Charles Friend to Andrew
Dolboro.
42. Deed of Release. John Mickle to Elizabeth Estaugh.
Given in Haddonfield. Witnesses, Mary Craig, John
Hinchman, Jr.
1717.
1728.
1736.
1736.
1737.
1739.
1741.
1742.
1752.
(House and lot in Haddonfield)
43. Deed. Daniel O'Neal to John Mickle. Cedar swamp. 1760.
44. Indenture. William Heulings to Samuel Clement. 124 1763
acres of land. (Part of this land was conveyed to John
Brown, Nehemiah Matlack, William Matlack and
Samuel Clement by William Heulings in 1764)
45. Indenture. William Cooper to Thomas Clark.
1764.
46. Indenture between Thomas Clark and Christian, his 1765.
wife, of Gloucester County, New Jersey, and Thomas
Mickle. £ 120 for one-third part of 116 acres of Tide
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Marsh in Greenwich County, New Jersey, originally
surveyed to William Cooper.
47. Deed. Samuel Burling, New York, by Attorney John 1771.
Clement to Samuel Clement, Newton Township,
Gloucester County, New Jersey. Witnessed by Jn.
Doughton and David Ellis. (Great Egg Harbor River)
48. Deed. Isaac Mickle and Thomas Redman to Samuel 1774.
Clement. (Saw mill and land on Timber Creek) Witnesses, Thomas Githens, Samuel Cooper. Signed by
Jos. Hugg.
49. Deed - John Newman and wife to Samuel Clement. 1776.
Sawmill and 832 acres of land in Gloucester County,
New Jersey.
50. Deed. John Estaugh Hopkins and wife to Jacob
1781.
Coxe. Jacob Clement, Jr., Thomas Redman. (Land in
Haddonfield, New Jersey)
51. Deed. Jacob Stokes and Joseph Kaighn, Overseers of 1783.
the Poor at Newton (New Jersey) to John Estaugh
Hopkins. - One quarter acre, an exchange. Witnesses,
Samuel Kennard, Thos. Redman.
52. Deed. Richard French and wife to William Brown. 1787.
(Ten acres in Gloucester County, New Jersey)
53. Deed. John Estaugh Hopkins and Thomas Redman, 1793.
Estate of Ebenezer Hopkins, deceased, to Marmaduke
Cooper. Three acres in Newton township, New Jersey.
Witnessed by Nathaniel Barton, John Barton, Jr.
54. Indenture. Richard French and wife to Daniel
1798.
Weatan.
55. Deed. Thomas Clement and Abel Nicholson. 100
1803.
acres of land in Gloucester Township, New Jersey.
56. Indenture. Samuel Cresson and wife to Sarah
1826.
Blackwood. Lot in Haddonfield.
57. Indenture. Charles D. Hendry and wife to Griffith M. 1838.
Hopkins.
MAPS AND SURVEYS
58. Map for John Haddon made by Richard Bull. Part of 1704.
the land of John Haddon, containing 650 acres, on the
banks of Oldman's Creek, about 12 miles north of Salem,
N.J.
Recorded and endorsed by Thomas Gardiner, Surveyor General.
59. Survey, copy of (no map), made for John Haddon, 1705.
for 2400 acres adjoining John Hugg's land - part of a
tract of 2883 acres.
60. Survey of Benjamin Alford's land on Oldman's
1705.
Creek. Surveyed by Joshua Barkfeld.
61. Survey of land belonging to William Penn on Rakoon1706.
Creek. Surveyed by Thomas Sharp.
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62. Resurvey made for John Estaugh in right of John
1708.
Haddon. Land on the north side of Oldman's Creek.
1000 acres including a tract marked "Joseph Apples 300
acres & allowance."
63. Map of land bought by John Estaugh from Willins. 1709.
64. Map of Surveyor, Thomas Sharp. One thousand and 1709.
twenty Acres of land which John Estaugh purchased of
Daniel Coxe.
65. Survey and map of land purchased by John Estaugh 1714.
from Daniel Coxe - 1020 acres. Payment of £ 170 in two
years.
Survey made by Thomas Sharpe, showing various tracts of land bordering on the southerly branch of
Cropwell Creek, N.J., belonging to Ellis, Cole, Cooper, Burroughs, Matlack, Shackles, etc., indicated.
66. Survey of land south of Oldman's Creek, extending (Undated)
to Salem Creek. John Haddon, 2400 acres; John Hugg,
500 acres.
67. Survey entitled "The Courses of a Tract of upland & 1716
meadow ground Lying on Oldman's Creek."
Endorsed by Thomas Sharpe and placed upon record for John Haddon. "This Tract of Land Contayning
2006 acres Lying in the Lotting Purchase above the Falls of Dellaware in the County of Hunterdon."
"Lands in West Jersey that Did belong unto John Haddon that are unsold."
In the Lotting Purchase
John Matlack's
1300
200
Part of Gloucester County
On Oldman's Creek
881
1000
In Salem County
In the town of Billings
2739
71
In Burlington County
George Matlack
476
200
68. Resurvey. Judge John Hugg orders that a resurvey for1716.
John Haddon should be made and recorded for 1000
acres in the land in Gloucester County on Oldman's
Creek, New Jersey.
69. Survey and map of Property purchased by John
1716.
Haddon, of London - 1288 acres, afterwards sold to
Matlacks and Collins.
70. Map of John Haddon's land in Salem County, New 1716.
Jersey.
71. Map of John Estaugh's land in Salem County, New 1716.
Jersey.
(Sold to Garrison and Morgan)
72. Survey of 350 acres of land in Gloucester County,
New Jersey. Surveyed for John Estaugh. Attorney for
Richard Moss.
1716.
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73. Map of 506 acres of land upon Rancokus Creek,
(Undated)
surveyed by Daniel Leeds for Richard Matthews.
74. Survey by Thomas Sharp of the 1350 acres sold by 1722.
John Haddon to Harman Richman, for 303 Pounds & 15
shillings.
75. Map, which is a resurvey of a number of farms,
1723.
between Salem & Oldman's Creek, about 12 miles north
of Salem, containing dates of previous surveys, 1708,
1709, Sept. and Nov. 1722.
76. Transfer of property in New Jersey for one hundred 1723.
pounds. Peter Sonmans, of St. Martins-in-the-Fields, to
John Haddon, of St. Georges, Southwark.
77. ´Patents and deeds of lands granted by Thomas Story (Undated)
to John Haddon, on record at Philadelphia. 7200 acres in
Pennsylvania. COPY.
78. Survey of fifty acres of swamp land surveyed for
(Undated)
John Estaugh, in the right of Richard Moss. Survey made
by Thomas Sharpe.
79. Warrant from the Council of Proprietors to John
1739.
Estaugh, for the survey of 980 acres in the western
division of the Province of New Jersey, below the Falls
of the Delaware, and 190 acres in Salem County. Signed
by the Surveyor General and inspected, approved and
ordered to be recorded by Samuel Scattergood, Clerk.
80. Warrant from the Council of Proprietors to John
1739.
Estaugh, for the survey of 980 acres in the western
division of the Province of New Jersey, below the Falls
of the Delaware, and 68 acres in Gloucester County.
Signed by the Surveyor General and inspected, approved
and ordered to be recorded by Samuel Scattergood,
Clerk.
81. Survey, report of, made by Daniel Smith for William 1760.
Heulings and Andrew Newman - "312½ acres anywhere
in the western Division in the province of New Jersey,
where not before legally appropriated."
82. - Miscellaneous Surveys.
(Undated)
JOHN ESTAUGH'S DEALINGS WITH THE
PENNSYLVANIA LAND COMPANY OF LONDON
83. Letter from the Pennsylvania Land Company to John 1714.
Estaugh, enclosing power of attorney to sell land. Signed
Tho: Hutton, Chairman; Samuel Waldenfield, John
Knight, George Olener, John Haddon, Henry Gouldney,
Daniel Quare, John Freame, Jos. Grove, Wilkinson,
Thos: Gould.
Postscript refers to a deed of the Noble plantation in Bucks County.
84. Copy of letter written by John Estaugh to the
Pennsylvania Land Company in London. Dated
1717.
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Haddonfield, 7 mo. 19, 1717.
85. Pennsylvania Land Company. Warrant to John
1722/3.
Estaugh for charging the Company with $600. Signed by
John Weidford, John Haddon, Tho. Story, and others.
86. Letter of substitution, authorizing John Estaugh to be 1723.
attorney or agent for the Pennsylvania Land Company of
London. He appoints as his substitute, Henry Hodges of
Philadelphia, and John Gill, of Newton.
87. Instructions given by the Pennsylvania Land
1723.
Company of London, to John Estaugh. Dated March
29th, 1723. Signed by Thomas Story, Chairman; John
Haddon; Samuel Bonham; Samuel Turner, and others.
88. Letter from the Pennsylvania Land Company,
1723/4.
referring to the discovery of mines in Bucks County, Pa.
Dated London, 1 mo. 3, 1723/4. Addressed to John
Estaugh.
89. Letter from the Pennsylvania Land Company to John 1724.
Estaugh, in regard to the possibility of finding copper
mines on the land of P. Sonmans. Dated London,
October 28, 1724, and signed by Thomas Hyam, Jr.,
Jacob Hagen, etc.
90. Letter from the Pennsylvania Land Company in
1724.
London to John Estaugh, dated June 10th, 1724.
Referring to the death of John Haddon and making future
arrangements. Signed by Thomas Hyam, Chairman;
Amb. Lawrence, James Richardson, etc.
91. Letter from the Pennsylvania Land Company in
1724.
London to John Estaugh, dated July 9th, 1724. Written
after John Haddon's death, asking for an account of the
Company's affairs. Signed Samuel Turner, James
Richardson, etc.
Preceded by a duplicate copy of the letter of June 10th, 1724.
92. Financial statement of John Estaugh to Samuel
1725.
Turner and others of the Pennsylvania Land Company in
London. Dated 12 mo. 21, 1725.
Also copy of same statement, in the handwriting of John Estaugh.
93. Letter from the Pennsylvania Land Company in
1725.
London to John Estaugh, dated August 10th, 1725.
Referring to the affairs of the Company. Signed by James
Richardson and others.
94. Instructions to John Estaugh from the Pennsylvania 1726.
Land Company, agreed to at a meeting of the Grand
Committee, held in London, June 24th, 1726.
1727. Letter from John Bell, "for the Trustees" to John Estaugh, dated London, 2 mo. 7, 1727.
95. Letter of John Estaugh to the Pennsylvania Land
Company, dated Haddonfield, 3 mo. 10, 1727. COPY.
1727.
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96. Accounting for 1454.3.0 English pounds by Samuel 1730.
Turner and Samuel Bonham, "ye Present and surviving
Trustees to the Pennsylvania Land Company in London
Lately so caled."
97. Letter from the Pennsylvania Land Company, signed 1735.
by Samuel Bonham, dated London, July 8, 1735.
Approves of the appointment of William Rawle.
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS PAPERS OF JOHN
ESTAUGH
98. Bill of John Estaugh to James Johnson, ex-Mayor of 1717.
New York, with protest, under seal. Payable to Nathan
Stanbury.
99. Release. Joseph Buckley, of Philadelphia, and Martha 1718.
Barker of London, to John Estaugh.
100. Account of Joseph French with John Estaugh.
1718.
101. Bond from Thomas Sharpe (substitute to John
1721.
Estaugh) to John Pearce, to make a title to 300 acres of
land in Hunterdon County, New Jersey.
102. Bill from Thomas Sharp to John Estaugh, regarding 1721.
land deal.
103. Note regarding land in dispute between Francis
1722.
Collings and Robert Dimsdale.
104. Release. Tobias Collet et al to Direck Johnson.
1722.
Direck Johnson having declined the said 200 acres of
land, the lease was crossed out, including the signatures
of Sarah Dimsdale, John Estaugh and Elizabeth Estaugh.
105. Instructions from Priscilla and Mary Benthall, to 1723.
John and James Estaugh, concerning land recovered for
the debt of Charles Sanders. Signed also by their
attorney, Theodor Eccleston.
Also, letter of attorney from Theodor Eccleston, Priscilla and Mary Benthall, to John and James Estaugh to
sell lands in Pennsylvania.
106. Lease for one year from Joseph Collins and
1724.
Katherine his his wife for 125 acres of the mount land to
John Estaugh. Signed by John Kay, Thomas Bryan and
Thomas Sharpe; witnessed and recorded in Burlington
by Samuel Bustill.
107. Cash account - John Estaugh and Henry Hodge.
1725.
108. Lease and indenture, for one year. John Estaugh
1725.
and wife to John and Susanna Clarke. Property in
London. Signatures cut off. With the seal of the Mayor
of Bristol.
109. Release. Richard Gray to James Parrock. 117 acres. 1725.
This was probably Story's landing and part of the
property afterward occupied by William E. Hopkins.
This land belonged to Francis Collins in 1677.
Witnesses, Judeth Sharp, Thomas Sharp.
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110. and 1738. John Estaugh's account of sales by Peter 1737
Fearon, in Barbadoes, and financial statement.
111. Release to John Estaugh from John Matlack,
1739.
concerning 14 acres of land.
112. Release from James Wild to John Estaugh.
1740.
113. Release from Samuel Boggs to John Estaugh.
1741.
MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS REFERRING TO WILLIAM
SHANDLAW, JOHN WIGHTMAN AND OTHERS
114. Copy of patent for 1000 acres of land in
1684
Pennsylvania. William Shandlaw and William Woods
from William Penn. Dated 5 mo. 31, 1684. Signed "Vera
Copia Originalis by me, Pat. Robinson, Surveyor."
Copy of indenture for 50 acres of land in Pennsylvania. 169(?)
Joseph Woods to William Shandlaw. (Signed by Pat.
Robinson, as above.)
Copy of indenture for 1000 acres of land in
169(?)
Pennsylvania. Charles Sanday, Attorney for William
Shandlaw to Hugh Roberts. (Signed by Pat. Robinson, as
above.)
115. - Correspondence with John Wightman, merchant of 1724-1738
of London, executor of William Shandlaw and Elizabeth
Collins, widow and executor of Joseph Collins.
1. Letter by John Wightman to John Estaugh, dated London, March 31st, 1724.
2. Appointing John Estaugh as attorney. Signed by John Wightman and Elizabeth Collins. Sealed.
Dated April 1st, 1724.
3. Letter of John Wightman to John Estaugh. Dated London, Feb. 26, 1729.
4. Copy of letter written by John Estaugh to John Wightman. Dated Haddonfield, 5 mo. 10, 1736.
5. Letter of John Wightman to John Estaugh, dated London, Oct. 16th, 1738.
Concerning 6000 acres of land in Philadelphia.
116. - John Wightman Estate
1715-1720
1. 1715 - Financial statement - Jos. Collins, John Whiteman and Nathan Stanbury.
2. 1717 - Bill to Mr. Nathan Stanbury, for ground rent.
3. Memorandum that Thomas Masters purchased a certain piece of land from John Estaugh,
attorney of Joseph Collins and John Wightman. Dated August 10, 1720.
RICHARD BUCKELE
117. Bills of Richard Buckele for work for John Estaugh. 1735.
118. Agreement of Richard Buckele with John Estaugh 1735.
for cutting a trench through the meadow.
119. Receipt from Richard Buckele for payment for
1736.
fence put up for John Estaugh.
120. Leases, two, to Richard Buckele. Signatures, John 1737.
Estaugh, Ebenezer Hopkins, Abigail Cooper, Sarah
Dimsdale.
121. Authorization by John Estaugh to Isaac Albertson 1742.
and his assistants to enter the house of Richard Buckele,
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and distrain his goods and chattels for rent.
122. Letter (very humble) from Richard Buckele to
1744.
Elizabeth Estaugh, promising to discharge his rent by
working for her and "Master Hopkins."
LETTERS OF ATTORNEY and POWER OF ATTORNEY
123. Power of Attorney - John Haddon to Elizabeth
1701
Haddon, "of the County of Gloucester in West Jersey in
America, Spinster, my Daughter my true and lawfull
Attorney for me in my name and stead and to my use to
Grant Bargain sell convey and dispose for the most
Money as can be promised or gotten for the same All and
every or any my Lands..."
124. Letter of Attorney. Peter Rich of London, appoints 1704.
John Estaugh his attorney for land in New Jersey.
125. Power of Attorney. John Estaugh to Thomas Sharpe 1708.
and Joseph Kay. Signed by John Estaugh, Joseph
Cooper, James Estaugh, John Gill.
126. Letter of Attorney. London. Appointment of John 1710.
Estaugh as attorney for John Marlow and Elizabeth Parr.
127. Letter of Attorney. Signed by Samuel Allen, John 1711.
Rogers, John Bonwell and others, apparently one family,
"to our trusty and loving friend, John Estaugh."
128. Power of Attorney from Thomas Pitstow to John
1711.
Estaugh - to collect money from Rip Van Dam, New
York Merchant.
129. Letter of Attorney - Thomas Cooper to John
1711.
Estaugh.
130. Power of Attorney - Peter Collinson to John
1711.
Estaugh.
131. Letter of Attorney. Francis Gibbon to John Estaugh.1716.
132. Power of Attorney. Appointment of John Estaugh as 1718.
attorney for the estate of Richard Hawkins. Fine old
document.
133. Power of Attorney from John Estaugh to Elizabeth 1717.
Estaugh. Probably with the prospect of his going away
on a religious visit.
133. Power of Attorney from John Estaugh to Elizabeth 1725.
Estaugh. Signatures of Sarah Dimsdale, Thomas Sharpe,
and John Kay.
134. Power of Attorney from John and William
1722.
Dimsdale (Chirurgions), to John Estaugh. Given in
England.
135. Letter of Attorney. John Estaugh makes William 1736.
Rawle his true attorney, to act in the affairs of Samuel
Bonham. Signed by William Cooper and Benjamin
Rawle. Attested by John Kay of New Jersey, William
Shaw of Delaware, and Clement Plumstead, Mayor of
Philadelphia, with the seal of the city of Philadelphia,
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1701.
136. Power of Attorney from Elizabeth Estaugh to Sarah 1744.
Hopkins. (Copy - original sent to London)
RECEIPTS
137. Receipt to James Estaugh from John Estaugh.
1706.
138. Receipt signed by Edward Wright, Treasurer, to
1710.
John Estaugh, for payment for five shares in a company
for melting down lead with pit-coal and sea-coal.
139. Miscellaneous receipts.
1711.
- Kay, Elizabeth
1711
- Kay, John
1717
- Lippincott, Samuel
1738
- Weed, George
1754
Receipt for rent, signed by Jeremiah Starr.
(Undated)
140. Memorandum of agreement made between John
1716.
Estaugh and Ralfe Dunn, for sale of land.
141. Receipt from Peter Teague, Ship Captain, for "20 1717.
felt hats" at 7 shillings 12 yds. Osnaburg 3 rds. fine
calico Flour, etc.
142. Miscellaneous receipts, in connection with the
1717.
business of John Estaugh:
- Signed by Simon Breach
1717
- Signed by Ralph Leigh
1735
- Signed by Ralph Leigh
1737
Signed by Stephen Borelee
(Undated)
143. Receipt signed by Jacob Taylor. To James Estaugh, 1717/8.
on account of the London Land Company.
144. Receipt signed by Isaac Taylor. To John Estaugh, on1717, 1718,
account of the Pennsylvania Land Company of London. 1719.
145. Receipt signed by William Fisher, dated 9 mo. 5,
1720.
1720.
146. Receipt from Joseph Collins and wife, for land in 1724.
Haddonfield (New Jersey), south of Ellis Street.
147. Receipt signed by Charles Read, for payment
1725.
received from John Estaugh.
148. Certificates for 150 shares in the Pennsylvania Land 1726.
Company, purchased by John Estaugh. Witness by John
Bell.
149. Receipt signed by Samuel Bustill, for two pounds 1727.
and three shillings received from John Estaugh, for the
probate of the will of Jonathan Adams.
150. Receipt signed by James Cooper, for thirty shillings 1730.
received from Cadwalader Morgan as ground rent.
151. Receipt signed by Robert Stephens, for four pounds 1734.
received from John Estaugh.
152. Receipt signed by Joseph Trotter for Eighteen
1735.
Shillings received from John Estaugh for six sickles.
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153. Receipts signed by Andrew Bradford and Cornelia
Bradford, for newspaper subscriptions received from
John and Elizabeth Estaugh. Dated Feb. 10, 1738, and
Jan. 18, 1745.
154. Receipt signed by Joseph Kaighn.
155. Receipt signed by Elizabeth Smith.
156. Receipt signed by Isaac Smith, for payment
received from Elizabeth Estaugh - for "mending Axells
for thy Shas, putting a hup Round Kittle."
157. Account of rent received from Andrew Newman.
158. Receipted bill to Elizabeth Estaugh, for work done
at Champions and Hendricksons.
159. Receipt signed by Francis Rawle for £46. received
from Sarah Hopkins.
RECEIPTED BILLS FOR OCEAN VOYAGES
1738, 1745.
1739.
1742.
1743.
1753.
1756.
1757.
Paid by John Estaugh
160. Receipted order from John Annis to John Estaugh, 1715.
for "thy wife's passage from this place to London." Eight
Pounds. Dated Phila. 6 mo. 18, 1715. Receipted by
James Logan.
161. Receipt signed by Richard Steare, Jr., for John
1720.
Estaugh's passage on the Betty from Barbadoes to
Bristoll.
162. Receipted bill to Mrs. Estaugh, on board the
1723.
London Hope, John Annis, Captain, with sundry goods,
for Pennsylvania. Also waterside charges.
WILLIAM RAWLE
163. Abstracts of the Recitals, etc. in the Deed, or
1722.
Conveyance of the Pennsylvania Land Company's land.
(Prepared by William Rawle.)
164. Letters from William Rawle to John Estaugh
11 mo. 6 - Enclosing a letter from London. Promises to 1732/3
go down to Brandywine as soon as the roads are
passable.
10 mo. 20 - Business affairs.
1735
2 mo. 10 - Regarding land bought or taken over by the 1736
Pennsylvania Land Company, from Thomas Story.
2 mo. 17 - Regarding honey crop.
1736
3 mo. 27 - "I can't meet with any Person as yet that will 1736
give money for the Pigg mettell."
10 mo. 1 - Regarding land.
1737
12 mo. 1 - Regarding land.
1737/8
165. Account by William Rawle of deeds and writings 1736
put into his hands by John Estaugh. A long and
well-written paper. Dated 4 mo. 18, 1736.
PAPERS RELATING TO FAMILY AFFAIRS AND
SETTLEMENTS JOHN HADDON - ELIZABETH
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ESTAUGH and the HOPKINS FAMILY
166. Release of John Haddon to Elizabeth Haddon, "on 1701.
account of natural love and affection." Seal with coat of
arms. Property in New Jersey.
167. Release to John Gill. "To defeat the limitations
1726.
under the will of John Haddon." Signed John and
Elizabeth Estaugh, Benjamin and Sarah Hopkins, with
their seals. Recorded in Burlington, New Jersey.
168. Deed of agreement between John Estaugh and
1726.
Benjamin Hopkins in regard to their interests under John
Haddon's will.
169. Receipts signed by John Craig, for board and
1727-1728.
schooling of Ebenezer Hopkins. Paid by John Estaugh.
One years schooling cost twelve pounds. Dated 7 mo.
20, 1727, and 5 mo. 22, 1728.
170. Receipt signed by Thos. Nottingham for twelve
1739.
pounds received from Ebenezer Hopkins for a horse.
Witness, John Gill.
171. Memorandum by Sarah Hopkins, giving the date of (Undated)
her mother's birth and death. She was the daughter of
Benjamin and Ann Clark, and was born on 11 mo. 5,
1692, and died 8 mo. 11, 1778.
172. Certificate of character, sealed by the Lord Mayor 1745.
of London, January 25, 1745, "regarding Sarah Hopkins,
Mary Woodly, widow, being two of the people called
Quakers, persons well known and worthy of good
credit."
173. Deed of sale. Elizabeth Estaugh to Ebenezer
1747.
Hopkins (300 pounds). Two hundred acres of land (Ann Burr Farm, Cuthberts, Westmont.)
174. Accounts of Ebenezer Hopkins as tax collector of 1749-1754.
Gloucester County, New Jersey. (Also biographical data)
175. Report made by Francis Rawle for Sarah Hopkins, 1757.
executor of Ebenezer Hopkins, to the Pennsylvania Land
Company in London. "List of Deeds, Writings, etc."
176. Letter from Jacob Hagen to Sarah Lord Hopkins, 1763.
widow of Ebenezer Hopkins. Dated 1763. Referring to a
settlement of the Land Company's affairs.
177. Note from Rachel Dalbo, widow of Andrew Dalbo, 1776.
in security of her debt to Sarah Hopkins, of one hundred
pounds. Witnesses, Ebenezer Hopkins, Thomas Redman.
1777.
178. Release. James Cooper and wife, Edward Gibbs
and 23 others to John Estaugh Hopkins, wife and 4
others. Release for a parcel of marsh near Rapapa Creek.
This shows the grand-children of the first William
Cooper to 1777.
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179. Quit Claim for 100 pounds. Caleb Cresson releases 1782.
all claims to legacies given to his wife, Sarah Hopkins
Cresson, daughter of Ebenezer Hopkins, by Elizabeth
Estaugh's will, Sarah Cresson and her only child and heir
also being dead. This property was inherited by John
Estaugh Hopkins, her heir-at-law. Caleb Cresson had a
life interest, which he relinquished for the said 100
pounds.
180. Map of land belonging to Hezekiah Hopkins, son of 1789.
Haddon and grandson of Ebenezer. This land was on
Cooper's Creek, New Jersey. Haddon Hopkins received a
large legacy of land and money by the will of his
Great-Aunt, Elizabeth Estaugh. His son, Hezekiah,
moved to Abington, Penna., in 1798.
180a. Genealogy of the Haddon, Hopkins and Gill
-families.
Prepared by Samuel N. Rhoads - (Copy made - October 1914)
FAMILY LETTERS
John and Elizabeth Haddon to John and Elizabeth
Estaugh.
181. 8 mo. 15. Written one year after the return of
John and Elizabeth Estaugh from their first visit to
London. Addressed "Most Dear Children."
1713.
Extract from - "Now Dear Children you Know how we have Straitened our Selves in Drawing our
Effects to that Side, wee desier you to Sell Lands to make your Selves Easy, and furnish your Selves
with Such things as you want for wee now grow old, and must take Care to goe through that Little space
wee have to stay heare honourably and comfortable, the house and the orchards and whatsoever you
desier is yours, and hope you will be made Comfortable..."
6 mo. 12th - Addressed to "Most Endeared Children." 1714.
Contains considerable business, and much affection
and family details.
7 mo. 17th - "Most Entirely Beloved Children" 1714.
Much business in this letter, and with it an account of
goods sent over at that time in the ship Mary Hope,
John Anniss, Master. (Among the things noted is a
chest of drawers, now in the possession of Rebecca
N. Taylor. It is a fine piece of the William and Mary
period.)
182. - 2 mo. 23rd "Most Dear Children" - This letter 1715.
was written before the second visit of the Estaughs to
London, which occurred in the same year, in the
Eighth Month.
It tells of the troubles of poor John Anniss, who had a hard time getting to Philadelphia, "Beating it of
your Coast 5 weekes or more, and at last forst to Beare away for Nevice, where he wrote the account
thereof in the 12th mo, to John Ascue, and sayes in a weekes time he should be ready to sayle againe for
Philadelphia, and hope he is with you before this date..."
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12 mo. 27th - In Fifth Month, 1716, Elizabeth
1716/17
Estaugh returned from her second visit to her parents
and brought with her Sarah Hopkins, her niece, who
may have been about five years old. This was two
years before the birth of Ebenezer.
This letter refers to much business, including the Noble plantation, which was to give much trouble later
to John and Elizabeth Estaugh. John Haddon wrote to John Estaugh, "The deeds for Nobles Plantation
Being Some in thy Name I have given my Bond to the Trustees that thou Shalt be accountable for the
Produce..."
John Haddon sends his tender love to Sarah, and in all his letters has something to say about his
grandchildren.
5 mo. 17th. Business and tender affection; references 1717.
to the grandchildren, and the following sentence:
"Since it is soe that you must come home, have
Patience to gett the Company's Bussiness done, and
by that time the Pirrats will be subdued, to make your
Embarkation safe."
183. 3 mo. 8th - Profits were beginning to come in to 1718
the Land Company. John Haddon writes: "I have paid
a dividend of twenty five Shillings Per Share and the
Proprietors are mightyly Pleased with it in hopes of
continuing the same."
4 mo. 9th - Refers to the service of John Estaugh at 1718
Barbadoes; business affairs.
5 mo. 5 - Sending congratulations on John Estaugh's 1718
return from Barbadoes. He announces the birth of
Ebenezer Hopkins as follows: "Wee are verry Glad to
heare Sarrah is soe well, to whom give our Loves to
the Litle travellier, her mother is delivered of another
Sonn, I thinke the Name for him is not yet agreed on,
She is in a hopefull way for her condition and the
Children are now pretty well."
He alludes to a letter preserved among John Estaugh's papers, as follows: "I have sent an
Exemplyfycation of the articles Between mee and Nathl. Purkle, by Captain Parker."
11 mo. 4th - Refers to the death of Benjamin
Hopkins, aged four years; business affairs.
Sarah Hopkins to Elizabeth Estaugh
184. 7 mo. 19th -
1719
1724.
Tells of the death of Elizabeth and John Haddon.
7 mo. 17th
1734.
Chiefly about business. Troubled about stock bought in a Lead Company. Only allusion to her son; "I
hope this will find you and Ebby in enjoyment of health."
1 mo. 17th
1743/4
Affectionate and worried letter. The Lead Company has paid a dividend. Sends affectionate greetings.
ELIZABETH ESTAUGH'S BUSINESS
CORRESPONDENCE AND PAPERS
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185. Lease. Elizabeth Estaugh to William Sharp.
Interesting provisions as to clearing land, etc.
186. Letters, written by Elizabeth Estaugh to Jacob
Hagen.
1749.
1760.
(copies, in her own handwriting)
Dated Haddonfield, (also to Thos. Jackson)
Dated Haddonfield,
Dated Haddonfield,
Dated Haddonfield,
Dated Haddonfield, (death of Francis Rawle)
Copy of power of attorney to Jacob Hagen.
Page containing miscellaneous notes.
187. Letters, written by Elizabeth Estaugh to Thomas
Hyam
10 mo. 1760.
12 mo. 6,
1760.
3 mo. 21,
1761.
5 mo. 1761.
6 mo. 12, 1761
1757.
(copies, in her own handwriting)
Dated Haddonfield,
Dated Haddonfield,
Dated Haddonfield,
Dated Haddonfield,
Dated Haddonfield, (duplicate)
Dated Haddonfield,
Dated Haddonfield,
188. Letters, written by Elizabeth Estaugh to Francis
Rawle
1 mo. 5, 1757.
6 mo. 18,
1757.
4 mo. 12,
1758.
2 mo. 14,
1759.
2 mo. 14,
1759.
6 mo. 14,
1759.
6 mo. 21,
1759.
1759.
(copies, in her own handwriting)
Dated Haddonfied,
Dated Haddonfied,
Dated Haddonfied,
189. Letters, written by Francis Rawle to Elizabeth
Estaugh.
Dated Philadelphia, (In re Noble estate)
Dated Philadelphia, (In re Noble estate)
Dated Philadelphia,
6 mo. 11,
1759.
7 mo. 10,
1759.
7 mo. 23,
1759.
1759.
April 21,
1759.
May 26, 1759.
August 24,
1759.
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(in regard to a deed)
Dated Philadelphia, asking her advice regarding a
sale of the Company's property, ordered by the
Pennsylvania Land Company. He feared it would be
unfair to the tenants.
Receipt for the lease and release of the two
plantations of Richard Noble.
190. Certificate of Francis Rawle, stating that the Noble
estate has been transferred to him by Elizabeth Estaugh.
Witnesses, Caleb Cresson and Samuel Rhoads, Jr.
191. Letter from Thomas How to Elizabeth Estaugh,
kindly reassuring her with regard to certain criticisms of
John Estaugh's management of the affairs of the Land
Company (especially the Noble Estate). Elizabeth
Estaugh's letters cast light on this matter.
192. Letters written by Thomas Hyam to Elizabeth
Estaugh
September 24,
1760,
dated July 20,
1759,
1759.
1760.
1745.
(in regard to the affairs of the Land Company)
Dated, London,
Dated, London,
Dated, London,
Dated, London,
June 14, 1745.
July 9, 1757.
8 mo. 7, 1759.
3 mo. 26, 1759
(Order by London trustees to convey Noble property to Francis Rawle)
Dated, London, (preceded by copy of letter of 3 mo. 6 mo. 9, 1759.
26th)
MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS
193. Letter written by John Estaugh. (Rough draft of a 1714.
letter written by him to "Loving Friend.")
194. Epistle from John Estaugh to the Quarterly Meeting 1722.
of Friends for Newton and Salem in New Jersey. Dated
London, 7 mo. 20, 1722.
195. Letter from Richard Ashfield, Jr. to John Estaugh, 1723.
dated New York, October 14, 1723. Business letter.
196. Letter written by Caleb Pusey to John Estaugh,
1725.
dated Manbrow, 8 mo. 7, 1724.
197. Letter from Samuel Bustill to John Estaugh, in
1727.
regard to the will of Jonathan Addams. June 20, 1727.
198. Letters written by James Logan to John Estaugh, 1731. 1735.
regarding land. Dated Philadelphia, 11 mo. 22,1735/6
and 5 mo. 16, 1731.
199. Letter written by Richard Harrison to John Estaugh,1736.
in regard to the purchase of land. Dated June 25, 1736.
200. Correspondence between James Steel and John
1736/7
Estaugh.
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John Estaugh to James Steel. Copy. In regard to tract of land on Naamans Creek. Also memorandum dated 2
mo. 18, 1837.
James Steel to John Estaugh, dated Phila., 5 mo. 2. 1737. In regard to the land of Isaac Taylor.
200A. Four letters of Elizabeth Wilkinson to Sally Smith 1762/3
(3) and Grace Buchanon (1) on personal matters
WILLS
201. Will of Richard Morse. Copy made and sealed by 1693.
the Court of Canterbury.
202. Will of Robert Fairman, brewer and citizen of
1716.
Southwark, Surrey, England. Witness, John Annis and
John Annis, Jr. (Copy)
He built quite an impressive brick house at Shackamaxon, where the treaty was said to have been signed.
203. Will. Copy of John Haddon's Will. Signed and
sealed with the seal of the court of Canterbury.
204. Will of James Lord. (Father-in-law of Ebenezer
Hopkins.)
205. Will of Richard Gray of Newton, New Jersey. He
bought property on Cooper's Creek, in 1701. He is the
ancestor of many Haddonfield families - Mickles,
Tomlinsons, Burroughs, Haines, etc.
206. Certified copy of Hannah Roberts' will, to two
daughters; Ruth Powell and Kesiah Albertson, and two
sons, Jacob and Daniel Roberts.
207. Will. Copy of Elizabeth Estaugh's Will, made by
Samuel Allinson, Surrogate, attested and sealed with the
seal of the province of New Jersey. Registered in the
Prothonotary's office in Burlington, April 23rd, 1762.
MARRIAGE CERTIFICATES
208. Thomas Egerton and Sarah Stephens.
1723.
1727.
1736.
1758.
1762.
1733.
Signed by John and Elizabeth Estaugh.
209. Ebenezer Hopkins and Sarah Lord.
1737.
Signed by John and Elizabeth Estaugh.
210. Jacob Jennings and Ann Hopkins (widow of
Ebenezer Hopkins, Jr.)
211. James Hopkins and Rebecca Clement.
212. Joseph C. Swett and Ann H. Clement.
213. Abel Nicholson and Sarah Day. 5 mo. 15, 1824.
214. Samuel Nicholson and Rebecca (Morgan) Hopkins
1783.
1784.
1797.
1824.
1826.
(mother of his children)
215. Samuel Nicholson and Beulah Hopkins 12 mo. 19, 1839.
1839.
MISCELLANEOUS PAPERS
216. Testimony from Haddonfield Monthly Meeting
1737.
concerning Joshua Humphries who wishes to marry a
young lady of Burlington Monthly Meeting. Dated 8 mo.
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10, 1737. Signed by John Kay, John Estaugh, Thomas
Hooton, and others.
217. Memorandum Book of Elizabeth Estaugh, noting (Undated)
deaths in the Haddon and Hopkins families, etc.
218. Testimony of Haddonfield Monthly Meeting in
1762.
regard to Elizabeth Estaugh.
219. Meditations of Joshua Cresson on the awful
1793.
sickness in Philadelphia. Four pages, copied by his
widow, a daughter of Ebenezer Hopkins.
220. Epistle (printed) - from London Yearly Meeting to 1798.
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting. "We have had at this yearly
Meeting the acceptable company of Thomas
Scattergood, William Savery, Sarah Harrison, Phebe
Speakman, Sarah Talbot, Charity Cook and Mary Swett.
221. Certificate for Mary Swett to pay a religious visit to 1796.
Europe, from Haddonfield Monthly Meeting of Friends.
Dated 9 mo. 19, 1796. Signed by 94 Friends, including
Sarah Hopkins, Ann Burr, Joseph Mickle, Joseph
Kaighn, etc.
222. Sight draft endorsed to the order of Mary Swett.
1798.
Sixty days. Forty Pounds Sterling. For John
Montgomery, merchant, Liverpool. Signed by James
Adler. Endorsed on back "Please to pay to Mary Swett
on order, Jos. Sansom."
223. Passport of Mary Swett, dated July 19, 1798, and 1798.
signed by Rufus King, Minister Plenipotentiary at the
Court of Great Britain.
224. Memorandum book of Mary Swett, giving notes
1801.
about meetings visited in England.
225. Certificate of removal for Samuel Cresson from
1818.
Haddonfield Monthly Meeting, New Jersey, to
Philadelphia Monthly Meeting of Friends for the
Northern District. Not signed. Dated 1 mo. 12, 1818.
BOOKS
226. BURNYEAT, John: "The Truth Exalted in the
Writings of that Eminent and Faithful Servant of Christ
JOHN BURNYEAT, Collected into this Ensuing Volume
as a Memorial to his Faithful Labours in and for the
TRUTH."
London. Printed for Thomas Northcott.
1691.
Note: see online catalog
Inscriptions in the above book.
"James Lord his Book. Bought the 6th of the 4
Month, 1723, of Edward Horne."
"Elizabeth Lord, Her Book."
"Samuel Hopkins's Book, given him by his Great- 27th of 3d Mo.
Grand-Mother Elizabeth Lord,
1775."
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(See note about James Lord on page 39.)
227. ESTAUGH, John: "A Call to the Unfaithful
1744.
Professors of Truth." Philadelphia. Printed by Benjamin
Franklin. Two hundred copies printed for private
circulation.
Also manuscript copy of the same book, in the handwriting of Elizabeth Estaugh.
Also receipt for the printing of the book, dated April 24, 1744, and signed by Benjamin Franklin.
228. NICHOLSON, William Hopkins: "My Ancestors,
1675-1885." Philadelphia, 1897. Privately printed.
(See note in page 39)
Note: see online catalog
229. PHIPPS, Joseph: "The Original and Present State of
Man, Briefly Considered: Wherein is shewn, The Nature
of His Fall, and the Necessity, Means and Manner of his
Restoration, through the Sacrifice of Christ, and the
sensible Operation of that Divine Principle of Grace and
Truth, held forth to the World, by the People called
Quakers. To which are added some Remarks on the
Arguments of Samuel Newton, of Norwich."
London, Reprinted in New York by William Ross.
1788.
Note: see online catalog
Inscriptions in the above book.
Letter of presentation written by James Pemberton dated 8 mo. 9,
to B.R. Morgan, (Original letter pasted in book) 1795.
230. TAYLOR, Rebecca Nicholson: Pamphlets entitled
"A Family History of the Residence of Rebecca and
Sarah Nicholson, Haddonfield, New Jersey."
Note: see online catalog
"The Wind Passeth Over It" - a memorial to Rebecca
and Sarah Nicholson.
LETTERS OF ANCIENT WORTHIES
231. Allinson, Martha Cooper
Letters to Mary Swett
Dated Burlington, (with note by R. Jones)
10 mo. 1, 1798
Dated Burlington,
1 mo. 30,
1800.
Dated Peekskill,
6 mo. 25, 1813
Letter to "Beloved Friend", dated Burlington,
10 mo. 5,
1801.
232. Benson, Robert
Letter to Mary Swett, dated Liverpool,
3 mo. 20,
1802.
233. Binyon, M.
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Letter to Mary Swett, dated Needham Market,
Suffolk
234. Bewley, Mungo
Letter to John Estaugh,
235. Bludwick, Elizabeth
Letter to Mary Swett, dated Warrington,
236. Bragg, Marg. & Hadwen
Letter to Mary Swett, dated Newcastle,
237. Burlingham, Richard
Letter to Mary Swett, dated Worcester,
238. Christy, Anne
Letters to Mary Swett
Dated Stockwell,
Dated Stockwell,
239. Cook, Charity
Letter to Mary Swett, dated Red River, Lawrence
County, North Carolina
Also, Map of Meetings in Suffolk, England,
240. Cooper, Isaac
Certificate for Isaac Cooper from Haddonfield
Monthly Meeting, Signed by 24 Friends. Addressed
to Burlington Monthly Meeting. Isaac Cooper wishes
to marry a young lady belonging to Burlington
Meeting and Friends of Haddonfield testify as to his
good character.
241. Cresson, Sarah
Letter to Richard Jordan, dated Philadelphia
7 mo. 26,
1803.
dated 6 mo.
20, 1734.
9 mo. 4, 1801.
4 mo. 13,
1802.
11 mo. 19,
1800.
6 mo. 14,
1794.
6 mo. 2, 1800.
3 mo. 21,
1802.
1798.
dated 1 mo.
14, 1725.
1 mo. 14,
1801.
Testimony from Haddonfield Monthly Meeting, New
Jersey, concerning Sarah Cresson
Lines to the Memory of Sarah Cresson
242. Cruickshank, Ann
Letter to Mary Swett, dated Edinburgh,
12 mo. 29,
1815.
243. Darby, Deborah
Memorial account of Deborah Darby, widow of
Samuel Darby, who died on 3 mo. 14, 1810, aged
about 58.
244. Dillwyn, George and Sarah
Letters written to Mary [Swett] dated London, and 11mo. 25,
dated London,
1797. 6 mo.
16, 1798.
245. Emlen, Samuel
(2 copies)
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Account of the last illness and death of Samuel
Emlen - on 1 mo. 1, 1800.
246. Emlen, Susanna
Letters written to Mary Swett
Dated Westhill,
Dated Westhill,
Copy of an extract concerning E. Coggeshall,
247. Fairbank, Mary
Letter to Mary Swett, dated Sheffield,
248. Forster, William, Jr.
Letter to Mary Swett, dated Sheffield,
249. Franklin, Josiah and Abiah
Copy of the epitaph on gravestone of Josiah and
Abiah Franklin.
250. Grubb, Sarah
Letter to Richard Jordan,
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11 mo. 6, 1815
1 mo. 14, 1816
1 mo. 26,
1816.
7 mo. 13,
1810.
8 mo. 27,
1801.
dated 2 mo.
21, 1803.
251. Gundry, William
Letter to Mary Swett and Charity Cook, dated Calne, 5 mo. 13,
1801.
252. Gurney, Priscilla H.
Letter to Mary Swett, dated Keswick near Norwich, 7 mo. 30,
1801.
253. Hoag, Joseph
Account of Joseph Hoag,
dated 5 mo. 6,
1833.
254. Horne, Susanna
Copy of extracts from a letter written by Susanna
8 mo. 8, 1813.
Horne dated Liverpool,
255. Howell, Arthur
Letter written by Arthur Howell to his "Beloved
4 mo. 30,
Cousins(?) dated Philadelphia, Telling of the death of 1808.
Elizabeth Armitt.
256. Hughes, Joseph
Copy of a letter written by Joseph Hughes, giving an
account of a Bible Society meeting at Norwich on 9
mo. 11, 1811.
257. Jones, Rebecca
Letter to Richard Jordan, dated Phila.,
12 mo. 29,
1800.
Letter to Richard Jordan, dated Phila.,
9 mo. 30,
1801.
Letter to Mary Swett dated Phila.,
2 mo. 27,
1808.
Brief biographical sketch of Rebecca Jones
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Silhouette of Rebecca Jones
258. Jordan, Richard
Letter written to his wife, Pharaby Jordan, dated
Liverpool,
Letter written to his wife, Pharaby Jordan, dated
Falmouth,
Letter written to Joseph C. Swett, dated near
Philadelphia,
259. Mollet, J.S.
Letter to "Respected Friend"(?), dated Marseilles,
France,
260. Morris, Elizabeth
Letter to Mary Swett, dated Cork,
261. Pleasants, Samuel
Letter to Benjamin Swett, dated Philadelphia,
262. Pole, Thomas
Letter to Mary Swett, dated London,
263. Power, John
Letter to (?) dated Sparrow & Malcomsons Mills
Clonmel,
264. Ratcliff, Mildred
Paper giving an account of the dream of Mildred
Ratcliff, as related by her,
265. Richardson, John
Letter to Mary Swett, dated Lisburn
10 mo. 17,
1800.
3 mo. 20,
1802.
12 mo. 13,
1811.
6 mo. 14,
1806.
7 mo. 19,
1800.
4 mo. 22,
1779.
8 mo. 28,
1801.
8 mo. 3, 1800.
5 mo. 5, 1841.
1 mo. 21,
1801.
(Copy from the original)
266. Robinson, Elihu
Letter to Charity Cook and Mary Swett, dated
Eaglesfield nigh Cockermouth, England,
267. Routh, Martha
Letter to "Beloved Friend"(?), dated Philadelphia,
Letter to Charity Cook and Mary Swett, dated
Manchester,
Copy of epistle to the Womens Yearly Meeting to be
held in Philadelphia (in handwriting of Martha
Routh)
268. Savery, William
Letter to Charity Cook and Mary Swett, dated
London
269. Smith, Richard M.
Letter to (?), dated Burlington, Giving an account of
the last illness and death of Margaret Morris.
3 mo. 17,
1798.
12 mo. 15,
1796.
1 mo. 7, 1798.
3 mo. 10,
1798.
10 mo. 13,
1816.
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270. Speakman, Phebe
Account of the voyage of Phebe Speakman 271. Stacey, George
Letter to Mary Swett, dated Hampstead
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1800.
11 mo. 18,
1801.
(undated)
Letter to Mary Swett,
272. Stephenson, Sarah
Letter to Mary Swett and Charity Cook, dated Dublin,2 mo. 27,
1800.
Account of the death of Sarah Stephenson,
1802.
273. Swett, Benjamin
Letter to George Dillwyn, dated Cooper Hill,
12 mo. 29,
(Relating to Joseph, Jr. Boarding at Burlington to
1792.
attend Benjamin Tucker's School.)
Letter to Mary Swett, dated Richmond, Virginia
6 mo. 6, 1800.
274. Swett, Mary
Letter to George Dillwyn, dated Liverpool,
12 mo. 7,
1797.
Account of detention at Friedberg, Germany,
dated 10 mo.
14, 1798.
List of Friends' families where B. and M. Swett,
1814.
accompanied by B. Warrington, were entertained in
the course of a religious visit in Concord and
Philadelphia Quarterly Meetings.
275. Watson, Ann
Account of Ann Watson and her remarkable
prophecies.
276. Wilby, Benjamin
Dated Wood Chester, To (?)
11 mo. 12,
1800.
277. Wood, John, Jr. and Elizabeth
Letter written by John Wood, Jr., dated Marsden, TO 5 mo. 13,
(?)
1801.
Letter written by Elizabeth Wood (later Bancroft)
5 mo. 10,
dated Salford, To (?)
1801.
PAPERS IN THE POSSESSION OF FRIENDS
HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION OF PHILADELPHIA
Presented by the estate of Sarah Nicholson, of
Sixth Month,
Haddonfield, New Jersey,
1926.
278. (Ms. Col. File 975) Diaries and memorandum
book of Mary Swett.
279. (File 975) Diaries of Sarah Cresson.
280. (File 975) Diaries of Benjamin Swett.
281. Letters - Benjamin Swett to Mary Swett 1798-1799-1800.
282. Disbursements of Mary Swett 1799.
283. Extract of a letter concerning Jennie Harry,
284. Letter - Mary Maule to Mary Swett 1777.
285. Letter - Mary Swett to Joseph Cooper Swett - 1800.
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286. Letter - E. Foulke to Joseph and Ann Swett 287. Testimony concerning Louisa Conran 288. Correspondence between Mary Swett and
children, about
289. Names of places in England, where Charity
Cook and Mary Swett had meetings
290. Account of times of holding Quarterly,
Monthly and Preparatory meetings for Worship in
England, Wales and Scotland, London Yearly
Meeting,
291. Minute from Haddonfield Meeting to Mary
Swett, liberating her for religious service in France,
Signature, Richard Jordan.
292. Minute to same,
8 mo. 11, 1817.
1806.
1790.
two books.
1800.
3rd mo. 11th,
1811.
dated 4th mo.
11, 1808.
293. Copy of epistle from Woman's Yearly Meeting, 1698.
held at Burlington, West Jersey, (Phila. Y.M. - file
971)
294. Book. Awful warnings,
1814.
295. Bible
296. Letters of Joseph Cooper Swett to Benjamin
and Mary Swett
297. Letter of Hollis Clayton to Mary Swett,
8 mo. 22, 1801.
298. Letter of Margaret Elliott to Mary Swett,
10 mo. 1797
299. Letter of John Simpson to Joseph C. Swett,
3 mo. 14, 1797
GIFTS TO THE HADDONFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY
From Sarah Nicholson.
List of articles given January 11, 1921, to The Historical Society of Haddonfield, New Jersey.
Wooden Box, made by Samuel M. Day. (Given
May, 1917)
Hay Knife. (Given
May 1917)
Revolutionary Claims paper of Captain James B. Cooper November
(Given
1917)
Letter. Charles Allen to Ebenezer Hopkins. (Given
December
1920)
Letter. John Estaugh to his Father. (Given
December
2nd, 1920)
Ms. Book, Records of the Female Benevolent Society of 1815 to 1821.
Friends of Haddonfield, (Given
December
2nd, 1920)
Certificates (6) of the State of New Jersey, appointing December
Samuel Nicholson Commissioner of Deeds. (Given
2nd, 1920)
Wooden Foot Stove Case. (Given
December
2nd, 1920)
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Cape with hood, silk mohair. (Given
December
2nd, 1920)
Fire Bucket. (Given
December
2nd, 1920)
Framed Document of the Haddonfield Fire Company
(1811)
(Given
December 2,
1920)
17 Friends Marriage Certificates, long unclaimed and notDec. 1920)
connected with her family, which had been in the
custody of Cousin Sarah. (Given
All the following given January 11, 1921, at which time the earlier gifts were confirmed:-
Copy of Will of Benjamin Hopkins
Letter, John Haslam, England, to Elizabeth Estaugh.
Legal document, signed by John Estaugh.
undated,
Letter from "Haddon-feild", signed J.E.
1734,
Power of Attorney to James Sharp, by John Estaugh,
1720.
Ms. Friends Discipline - 20 pages in the writing of John
Estaugh.
Subscription paper for a neighborhood school,
1795.
Meat platter, Staffordshire, blue and white
Vegetable Dish Staffordshire, blue and white
Pocket knife.
Combination pocket tool.
Folding lantern.
Linen tablecloth, Elizabeth Haddon.
Woman's Cape, made of Elizabeth Haddon's table linen.
Ms. record book of Minutes of Haddonfield Sewing
1895-1903.
Society,
Book, The Exemplary Life of the Pious Lady Guion.
Fossil Shell from Panama.
Small vase made from fragment of E.H. Yew tree.
Pair of stockings knitted about 1836 by Mary Nicholson.
Sampler, made by Rebecca Nicholson.
Sampler, made by Sarah Nicholson.
Sampler, made by Lydia Howell.
Sampler, made by Mary Hudson.
Linen towel marked B. M. Swett.
Dolls' bed and furnishings.
Marriage certificate of John Estaugh and Elizabeth
Haddon.
Pair of women's pockets to be worn under dress.
Ballot box, used previously to 1840.
Given to the Haddonfield Historical Society in 1926. By the heirs of Rebecca and Sarah Nicholson
Iron Toaster.
Linen Chemise.
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Linen apron.
Pipe tongs.
Pancake turner.
Combination knife and fork for travel use.
Pocket case for quill pen and ink.
Flax hackle
Tin foot-warmer
Baby's cap
Fragment of muslin with corded tucks, silk cape, circular, sand colored, said to have belonged to Elizabeth
Haddon Estaugh.
Iron spice, grinder and wheel, said to have belonged to Elizabeth Haddon Estaugh.
Two bottle boxes for medicine, E.H.E.
Spinning wheel for flax. Reel.
Marble mortar and pestle.
Small glass lamp.
Three smelling bottles.
Foot-warmer.
Bowl of red earthen ware.
Man's night-cap.
Silver sheath for knitting needle.
Six steel table-knives, varied in type.
Printed Leaflet, "London Epistle to Pennsylvania and
New Jersey."
Printed Broadside, "For the benefit of the poor in spirit."
Two scrubbing brushes.
Sleigh, stored with E. T. Gill.
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