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Franklin Co. PA Deeds
      1-409/410: 24 March 1780, Daniel Duncan of Shippensburg, Cumberland Co. PA, to William Johnston of Lurgan Township, County & state afsd, for 2,480 pounds PA money, sell that parcel or tract granted to a certain Mary Wormly? 15 Dec. 1766 No.2170 for a tract adj. Daviel Duncan, Adam Harper, John Johnston, & Thomas Greer? in Lurgan Twp, county & state afsd, containing 248 acres, and the same by sale thereof made to Daniel Duncan 2 April 1767 and also the estate, etc. of him the said Daniel Duncan to the said William Johnston jointly with any other lands now in possession of said Daniel Duncan ... /s/ Daniel Duncan. Wit. James Wiatt, George Johnston. Daniel Duncan appeared 12 June 1780 before Robert Pabler?, Cumberland Co. PA. Copy taken at Chambersburg 1 May 1787. (FHL film 323,795; SLC 6/3/2011)
      2-311/312: 28 May 1790, Daniel Duncan of town of Shippensburg, Cumberland Co. PA, merchant, and Dinah his wife, to William McClelland of Twp. of Fannet in Franklin Co. PA, for 121 pounds 7 shillings & five pence PA money paid, sell all that parcel or tract of land in Fannet Twp. in Franklin Co. PA bounded ... land of heirs of Samuel and James Moore decd, then ... land of said William McCleland ... to the beginning, containing 90 acres and 31 perches, being the same tract by warrant 19 Jan. 1775 granted to said Daniel Duncan which was afterwards surveyed; subject to residue of the purchase money & interest thereof now due and thereafter to become due ... /s/ Daniel Duncan, Dinah Duncan. Wit. John McClelland, Mathw? Henderson. 23 June 1791, they appeared before Mattw. Henderson, Edwd. Crawford. Copy taken from the original 23 June 1791. (FHL film 323,795; SLC 6/3/2011)
      4-386: 9 Feb. 1792, Robert Johnston of Antrim Township, Franklin Co. PA, and Eleanor his wife, to Thomas Duncan of borough of Carlisle, Cumberland Co., counsellor at law, for 500 pounds paid, sell land in Township of Antrim in Franklin Co. containing 1200 acres more or less, also land on which Stephen Mowan now lives known by the name of Andw. Miller's farm & all the interest (etc.) of the said Eleanor to all estates under the will of her father Henry Saw?ling, Senior, decd., which may have descended to her by the death of her brother Henry, warrant title. /s/ Robt. Johnston, Eleanor Johnston. Wit. Elizabeth Dorsey, Eleanor Capper. They appeared before Saml. Land 20 Feb. 1795. Copy taken from the original 22 Jan. 1799. (FHL film 323,796; SLC 6/3/2011)
      4-387: 9 Feb. 1795, Thomas Duncan of Borough of Carlisle in Cumberland Co. PA, counsellor at law, to Robert Johnston of Township of Antrim in Franklin Co. PA, for 500 pounds PA money paid, sell tract of land in township of Antrim, Franklin Co., containing 1200 acres more or less, being the same tract which Robert Johnston & Eleanor his wife conveyed to the said Thomas Duncan bearing date this day. Warrant title. /s/ Thos. Duncan. Wit. Saml. Laird. He appeared before Sam. Laird. Copy taken 22 January 1799. (FHL film 323,796; SLC 6/3/2011)
      4-436: 4 May 1799, Edmund Physick of City of Philadelphia Esq. by virtue of certain powers granted me by John Penn & Richard Penn Esq. do appont Messrs John R. Coates of City of Philadelphia and Robert Duncan of borough of Carlisle attornies of the said John Penn and Richard Penn Esqr. to make entry into and take possession of all lots, lands & tenements of said John Penn & Richard Penn in the counties of York, Franklin, Dauphin, Cumberland, Bedford, Westmoreland, Allegheney, Huntingdon, Mifflin, Lycoming, Northumberland and Luzerne and to grant, lease for the whole or any part thereof not exceeding the term of 3 years by virtue of a warrant of attorney 14 March 1796, hereby ratifying ... 4 May 1799. /s/ Edmund Physick. Wit. Thos. Duncan, Thos. Foster. Edmund Physick appeared before Thomas McKean Esq. Doctor of Laws Chief Justice of State of PA, the date mentioned above. Copy taken from the original 6 May 1799. (FHL film 323,796; SLC 6/3/2011)
      4-520: 14 Sept. 1799, Arnold Duncan of Shippensburg, Cumberland Co. PA, to Conrad Kyner of Twp. of Southampton, Franklin Co. PA, for 83 pounds 3 pence money paid, the said Arnold Duncan and Martha his wife sell to said Conrad Kyner a small piece or parcel of land in Southampton Twp. afsd, beg. at a post, then by other land of said Duncan ... by land of Samuel Blyth, by land of said Kyner, ... to the beginning containing 15 acres 3 quarters & 22 perches, and also all trees, woods, etc. ... warrant title. /s/ Arnold Duncan, Patty Duncan. Wit. John Campbell, Thomas Moor. Arnold Duncan and wife Martha appeared 16 Sept. 1799 before John Herron Esq. Copy taken from the original 5 Feb. 1800. (FHL film 323,796; SLC 6/3/2011)
      6-6: 10 March 1803, Arnold Duncan and Martha his wife of Shippensburgh, Cumberland Co. PA, to Nicholas Clopper of Chambersburg, Franklin Co. PA, grant, bargain, etc. the one undivided tenth part of all the following described tracts as well as his interest as shown in all the real estate and land warrants late the estate of Daniel Duncan late of Shippensburg decd, i?.a, (MAD: "that is") 240 acres more or less adj. lands of Samuel Rippey and others about 2 miles from Shippensburg on the Carlisle road, one tract or parcel about 4 miles from Shippensburgh on the Walnut Bottom road adj. Wm. Maxwell & others containing about 460 acres more or less, one tract or parel about 6 miles from Chambersburg or the amout? thereof as sold to Nagles containing about 250 acres more or less, one or two tracts or parcels of land in Ambersens Valley containing about 250 acres each more or less, one or two tracts or more in Tath? Valley Franklin Co. containing about 250 acres in one and about 90 acres more or less in the other, one tract or parcell in Mifflin Co. about 14 miles from Lewis town on the River Juniatta containing about 700 acres more or less, also all the right whatever to the real estate, lands, land warrants &c in the different counties of the State of PA or any part of the Western Country, also the one tenth of a stone house and two lotts of ground in Shippensburg, being the same in which the said Daniel Duncan deceased did reside in, together with all rights ... etc. to the said Nicholas Cloppen for $1400 paid, warrant title. /s/ Arnd. Duncan, Patty Duncan. Wit. Thos. Foster, J. Brotherton. Signed by Patty Duncan in presence of John Leap?, John Corley. Receipt by Arnd. Duncan 10 March 1803 wit. by Thos. Foster, J. Brotherton. Arnold Duncan and wife Paty appeared 29 March 1803 before John Heap, Esq., JP. Copy taken from the original 28 April 1803. (FHL film 323,797; SLC 6/3/2011)
      8-276/277: 22 April 1805, James Campbell of Shippensburg PA, merchant, and Sarah his wife late Sarah Duncan, one of the daughters & heirs of Daniel Duncan of same place decd, to Arnold Duncan of the same place Cotton Manufacturer one of the sons and heirs of said Daniel Duncan of same place; the party of the first part at the sealing of these presents was seized in fee simple of the premises, for $450 on 7 Feb. 1804 paid, have granted and released the one undivided tenth part of all the real estate of said Daniel Duncan decd who died intestate, which according to the laws did descend to or vest in the said Sarah Young one of the daughters and heirs as aforesaid and to which the Frances Campbell, by virtue of his intermarriage with the said Sarah has or had any claim therein wherever the real estate may be situated in PA or any other of the US and by whatever title ... the undivided tenth part or share of two certain tracts of land ... one house? in Franklin Co. PA called Nagle's tract sold to the Nagle family containing (blank) acres more or less and the other near Shippinsburg on the Mount rack road to Carlisle adj. lands late of Edward and Joseph Shippen, lands of Alexander Peebles the Alexander's, William Barr and Samuel Shippey's heirs, containing 259 acres more or less. The said Daniel Duncan having left issue nine children and the oldest for having been allowed a double share (before execution hereof it is mutually agreed that altho Sarah and Francis Campbell own one ninth of Nagle's tract a part of said tract or of the said Mount Rock Road tract, is granted, but their share of both tracts is reserved), together with appurtenances, to have and hold one undivided tenth part ... (more not copied). /s/ Francis Campbell, Sarah Campbell. Wit. Ellen Duncan, John Cox, John Shippen. John Scott Esq. a witness appeared 18 Jan. 1809. Copy taken from the original 27 Feb. 1809. (MAD: Shippensburg, Cumberland Co. PA) (FHL film 323,798; SLC 6/3/2011, rechecked 9/28/2011)
      8-277/278: 1 Jan. 1806, Arnold Duncan and Polly his wife of Cumberland Co. PA to Nicholas Clopper of Franklin Co. PA, for $600 paid, sell all our share or entire part of sundry lands and houses which Francis Campbell and wife Sarah 22 April 1805 sold to said Arnold Duncan in fee simple, it being a one tenth part of the estate of Daniel Duncan decd which fell to said Sarah Campbell one of the daughters of said decd ... one tract of about 450 acres more or less ... also a part of a tract of land in dispute with Chesnut and a storic? House in Shippensburg, all in Cumberland Co., one tract of land in Mifflin Co. on the N side of Juniatta River adj. lands of Thomas Smith, Hamilton & others containing about 700 acres more or less, also a small improved in Zath? Valley adjoining lands of Alexander and others and a tract of land in Ambergeris? Dailey? adj. lands of Clark Selveyor and others of about 400 acres more or less, ... land ... with James Riddle Esq. lying in Huntington Co. with ... and other ... wherever the same may be situated, being the tenth part of all excepting only their share of two general? tracts of land, one in Franklin Co. PA called "Wagles Hatch" a ninth part of which belongs to said Frances and ... sold to the said family and the other in Cumberland Co. adj. lands late of Edwrd & Joseph Shippen and of Alexander Leedes Esq. and William Barr and Samuel Rippen's heirs, together with all the appurtenances ... /s/ Arnold Duncan, Polly Duncan. Wit. John Campbell, John Scott?. They appeared 18 Jan. 1809 before John Scott. Copy taken from the original 27 Feb. 1809. (center of page faded) (FHL film 323,798; SLC 6/3/2011, rechecked SLC 9/28/2011)
      11-491: 29 Nov. 1782?, George Sharon and wife Fany? of Guilford Twp, Cumberland Co. PA, to Alexander Dunkin of Chambersburg Co., Cumberland Co, PA, for 10 pounds paid, sell lot of ground in town of Chambersburg, known as lot number 109? (description not copied), the aforesaid lot being granted to Charles Wright ... patent dated 16 Dec. 1771? and from said Charles Wright to George Sharon 7 Aug. 1779, together with all appurtenances, subject to quit rents, warrant title. /s/ George Sharon. Wit. Catharine Wilson, Elizabeth Wilson. George Sharon ack. before John Findley 3 Dec. 1782, Copy taken from the original 27 June 1815. (FHL film 323,801; SLC 6/3/2011)
      11-492: (very dark) 9? Dec. 1782, Alexander Dunkin and Sarah his wife of Chambersburg, Cumberland Co. PA, to Henry Coyle of Guilford Twp, co. & state afsd, for 38 pounds 5 shillings 6 pence paid, sell lot in Chambersburg known as lot number 199 (description not copied) being granted to Charles Wright by patent 16 Dec. 1778, to Benja.? Chambers & Jane his wife as by their pattent 16 Dec. 1778 and from him the said Charles Wright to George Shannon 10 Aug. 1799 and from heirs of said George Shannon and Fanny his wife 29 Nov. 1782, together with appurtenances, warrant title. /s/ Alexd. (@) Duncan, Sarah (O) Duncan. Wit. Michael Rine, ?? Olbenafton?, Henry Tcout.? Alexander Duncan & Sarah his wife appeared 16 Jan. 1783 before Mattw. Wilson. Copy taken from the original 27 June 1815. (FHL film 323,801; SLC 6/3/2011)
      12-73: 5 Dec. 1817, Moses Moore of Madisonville, Parish of St.Tammany, LA, and wife Jane, appointing Geo. Chambers of Chambersburg as attorney, re estate of James Finley of Franklin Co.; mention of David Duncan of Cumberland, Stephen Duncan of St.Tammany Par. LA and his wife Elizabeth, dau. of James Findley (from pg.169, "Courthouse Records of Franklin Co. PA Incl. Probates, Wills & Land Records 1752-1833"; collections of The Gen. Society of PA, Vol. FR 7A; on FHL film 382,820)
      16-201: 13 May 1833, David Duncan and Elizabeth his wife and Geo. Johnston agent for James Herron, of Counties of Cumberland and Franklin, PA, to John Thrush of Dickerson Twp, Cumberland Co. PA, for $400 paid, sell tract of land in Franklin Co. PA, being the 1/2 or the undivided shares of John Herron & William Herron, the latter conveyed his interest to David Duncan recorded in Franklin Co., beg. on a line late of Abraham Weirs now George Weirs, then by lands of Archd. Mahon, then ... on a line of the heirs of David Herron's land, then ... to a line of David Maclays land, then ... to land of said George Weirs?, containing 132 acres and 28 perches, together with appurtenances. /s/ David Duncan, Elizabeth (X) Duncan, Geo. Johnston agent for James Herrons. Wit. Saml. Redett, Wm. N. Grier. They appeared in Cumberland Co. PA before Saml. Redett, 13 May 1833. Copy taken from the original 4 June 1833, entered for recording 3 June 1833. (FHL film 323,805; SLC 6/3/2011 and recheck 9/27/2011)
 

Huntingdon Co. PA Deeds (SLC 6/2/2011)
      F1-449/453: 31 Dec. 1790 Paul Zantringer of Borough of Lancaster, Lancaster Co. PA, merchant, to Jared Ingersol Esq. of City of Philadelphia and Thomas Duncan Esquire of Borough of Carlisle, Cumberland Co. PA, pursuant to warrant from PA granted to William Plunket 12 May 1773, there was surveyed and laid out a tract of land in Huntingdon Co., formerly Bedford, called "Elk Meadow" on Clearfield Creek incuding the forks of said Creek and a large Elk lick adj the said forks about 14 miles below the Clear fields adj. and below lands of James Wilson containing 251 acres; and persuant to one other warrant granted a certain William George 12 May 1773 there was surveyed and laid out a tract of land in Huntington Co. afsd called "Elk Meadows" on Clearfield Creek about a mile above the Forks and about 12 miles below the Clearfields including some beaver dams adj. and above land of James Wilson and about half a mile below land of David Hammond containing 257 acres and 3/4, and the said William George by deed 17 Nov. 1779 granted same to the said William Plunkel in fee; and persuant to one other warrant granted David Hammond 12 May 1773 there was surveyed and laid out a tract of land in Huntingdon Co. afsd called Beaver Dam Meadow situate on both sides of Clearfield Creek about 3 miles above the forks about half a mile above land of William George and 11 or 12 miles below the Clearfields containing 436 acres, and the said David Hammond by deed 7 June 1776 granted the same to said William Plunkel in fee; and pursuant to one other warrant granted James Willson dated 12 May 1773 there was surveyed and laid out a tract of land in Huntingdon Co. called "Elk Meadow" on both sides of Clearfield Creek about a quarter of a mile above the forks of said Creek and 60 perches above the great Elk Lick about 13 miles below the Clearfields adj. and above lands of said William Plunkel and below land of William George containing 203-3/4 acres, and the said James Willson by deed 15 Aug. 1775 granted same to said William Plunkel in fee; and the said William Plunkel by indenture dated 27 Aug. 1781 conveyed the said four tracts with appurtenances to Sebastian Graff and said Paul Zanbringer (sic), party hereto, as tenants in common and not as joint tenants, and by the indenture recorded in Bedford Co. Book A, pg.429&c; NOW said Paul Zantzinger for 368 pounds specie paid by said Jared Ingersol and Thomas Duncan, sell to said Jared Ingersole and Thomas Duncan his the said Paul Zantzinger's undivided moiety or half part of the said 4 tracts containing 1208 acres and a half, also all the buildings, improvements, ... and appurtenances, to the said Jared Ingersole and Thomas Duncan as tenants in common and not as joint tenants, subject to the proprietors purchase money if any, interest and quit rent due and to become due, warrant title. /s/ Paul Zantzinger. Wit. Abraham Shantz, Christian Hurts. Received ... 368 pounds specie, /s/ Paul Zantzinger, wit. Abraham Shantz, Christian Hurts. 31 Dec. 1795, Paul Zantzinger appeared before Jno. Jos. Henry, Esq., Lancaster Co. Release by Esther Zantzinger, wife of Paul Zantzinger, for 5 shillings paid by said Jared Ingersoll and Thomas Duncan in the annexed deed, release her dower interest in the land, 1 Oct. 1796, /s/ Esther Zantzinger, witness Jno. Jos. Henry, Lancaster Co.; she appeared 1 Oct. 1796 before Jno. Jos Henry Esquire, president of Courts of Common Pleas, Lancaster Co. Copy compared with original 13 March 1798. (FHL film 900,627; SLC 6/2/2011)
      F1-453/454: 31 Dec. 1795, Paul Zantzinger of Borough of Lancaster, Lancaster Co. PA, merchant, for 182 pounds specie paid by Jared Ingersol of City of Philada. Esqr. & Thomas Duncan of Borough of Carlisle Esqr, sell to said Jared Ingersole and Thomas Duncan a tract of land in Huntingdon Co. on Clearfield Creek containing 300 acres more or less granted to me by warrant 2 Jan. 1788, together with appurtenances, and all my right to the land & warrant, as tenants in common and not as joint tenants, subject to payment of purchase money, interest and quit rent due and to become due to the lords of the fee. /s/ Paul Zantzinger. Wit. Abraham Shantz, Christian Hurts. Received ... 182 pounds specie, /s/ Paul Zantzinger, wit. Abraham Shantz, Christian Hurts. 31 Dec. 1795, Paul Zantzinger appeared before Jno. Jos. Henry, Esq., Lancaster Co. Release by Esther Zantzinger, wife of Paul Zantzinger, for 5 shillings paid by said Jared Ingersoll and Thomas Duncan in the annexed deed, release her dower interest in the land, 1 Oct. 1796, /s/ Esther Zantzinger, witness Jno. Jos. Henry, Lancaster Co.; she appeared 1 Oct. 1796 before Jno. Jos Henry Esquire, president of Courts of Common Pleas, Lancaster Co. Copy compared with original 13 March 1798. (FHL film 900,627; SLC 6/2/2011)
      H1-65/68: 1 Sept. 1800, James Armstrong, John Armstrong, and Thomas Duncan, executors of will of John Armstrong late of Borough of Carlisle in Cumberland Co. PA, deceased, to William Kerr of Huntingdon Co. PA, that John Armstrong lately died possessed of a planataion or tract of land on Crooked Creek in Huntingdon Co., having first made his will wherein after his debts and a legacy of 50 pounds to be paid, he willed the residue of his estate, both real and personal, should be sold by his executors, now the said James Armstrong, John Armstrong and Thomas Duncan, executors, for 1,000 pounds lawful money of PA, have sold to William Kerr the afsd plantation on Crooked Creek in Huntingdon Co., bounded beg. ... west side of Crooked Creek, then across the same by Shuffer?s land, to ... land of Edward Kenny, to ... land of Robert Tenkness, by pine barrens, ... by land of (blank) Nicholas, then to the place of beginning, containing 293 acres and 1/2, together with appurtenances, warrant title. /s/ James Armstrong, Thos. Duncan in presence of Richard Coulter and John Creigh, /s/ John Armstrong in presence of Margaret Livingston, Morg. Lewis. Receipt by James Armstrong for 1,000 pounds, wit. Geo. Logue. Cumberland Co., before John Creigh Esq., appeared James Armstrong and Thomas Duncan, 1 Sept. MDCCC. State of NY, 18 Sept. 1800, before Morgan Lewis, came John Armstrong who ack. deed. Copy compared with original 13 Dec. 1800. (FHL film 854,204; SLC 6/2/2011)
      I1-279/281: 14 July 1803, John R. Coates of City of Philadelphia, Esq., to Thomas Duncan of Borough of Carlisle, PA Esq. Counsellor at law and Robert Duncan of same place, Esq., for $2600 paid, sell as tenants in common a tract of land called the "Chest" formerly in Bedford Co. now in Huntingdon Co. PA, beg. ... by vacant land, ... then ... to the beginning, containing 888 acres and 107 perches, being the same tract which Nathaniel Holland by indenture 20 June last past conveyed to said John R. Coates in fee, together with all buildings, improvements, ... appurtenances; warrant title. /s/ John R. Coates. Wit. H.W. Wilson, Jesse Duncan. Jesse Duncan appeared in Cumberland Co. before John Creigh, he saw John R. Coates sign the deed and Hugh Wilson sign as witness. True copy compared with the original 22 Aug. 1803. (FHL film 854,205; SLC 6/2/2011)
      K1-313/315: 8 Aug. 1805, Robert Duncan and Ellen his wife of Borough of Carlisle, Cumberland Co. PA, to James Watson of Huntingdon Co. PA, for $1,000 paid, a tract or parcel of land in Barrel? Twp. in Huntingdon Co., part of Propietaries appropriated tracts and known by name of Shavers Creek Manor marked in the general plan No.5, beg. by the Warriors Ridge then ... by land conveyed to Robert Stuart, then by land of John Runiston, then partly by same & partly by land conveyed to John McGill and Michael Murrey, then by land of Daniel (blank), ... to the beginning, containing 196 acres and 106 perches more or less, together with appurtenances, warrant title. /s/ Robert Duncan, Ellen Duncan. Wit. W. Watson, Saml. Duncan. Mifflin Co., appeared William Watson and Samuel Duncan, subscribing witnesses, 14 Aug. 1805, before Wm. Brown. Copy compared with original 20 Sept. 1805. (FHL film 854,205; SLC 6/2/2011)
 

Indiana Co. PA Deeds (SLC 6/13/2008, 6/19/2009 and 6/20/2009)
      1-214/215: Deed Poll, 30 March 1803, John Penn & Richard Penn ... by their attorney John R. Coates Esqr. by letter of attorney 27 Nov. 1800, to Thomas Duncan of borrough of Carlisle in Cumberland Co. PA, Esq., that for 481 pounds in specie paid John R. Coates for the use of his constituents, they sell to Thomas Duncan a tract of land being the manner called "Cherry Hill" on the waters of Twolick Creek about 7 miles easterly of the Two licks and on the path leading from Frankstown to the Killanning in Twp, in County of Westmoreland "(now Indiana)", adj. land of John Brown, Thomas Canbey, and John Martin, and vacant land, 1,202 acres and 1/2 acre, which in pursuance of a warrant dated 13 Oct. 1760, was surveyed on 23 July 1773 for use of late Proprietaries of PA .... Ack. by John A. Coats in City of Philadelphia on 30 March 1803. (FHL film 862,678)
      2-210/211: 10 Sept. 1811. Release, Ebenezer Campbell and others to Paul Burk & Marm Jan Kurdekooper??. We, Ebenezer Campbell of Hopewell Twp, Cumberland Co. PA, Yeoman, Doctor John Simpson and John Duncan administrators of the estate of Francis Campbell late of Shippensburgh in said County & State decd, and John Calhoun of Chambersburgh & William Rippey in Franklin Co. PA with Benjamin Reynolds, David Mahon Junr. & Thomas Jacobs all of Cumberland Co. PA, guardians of estate and heirs of Francis Campbell aforesaid; whereas Samuel McKnight, John McKnight, Francis Campbell and Ebenezar Campbell made an agreement with Paul Burk and Harm Jan Kuidekooper? for the Holland company to purchase sundry tracts of land in PA on the waters of the Allegany River on the East side, for which a certain sum was paid by said Samuel & John McKnight and Francis and Ebinezer Campbell, and another agreement was entered (between the same people) ... and Samuel & John McKnight assigned all their claim to Ebenezar Campbell whereby said Ebenezer Campbell is entitled to five sixths of all purchases and said Francis Campbell to one sixth, and the said Francis and his wife both being dead, now we the said Ebenezer Campbell for himself, Doctor John Simpson and John Duncan administrators as aforesaid, John Calhoun, William Rippy, Benjamin Reynolds, David Mahon Junior, and Thomas Jacobs guardians of the heirs of the said Francis Campbell, for relinquishment of all money now due from the agreements, and the further sum of $1, they quit claim interest in the land to the Holland Company on the waters of Allegany River or elsewhere. All signed. Recorded 16 Sept. 1812. (FHL film 862,678)
      5-27: 14 Aug. 1821, Arthur P. Hayne of State of Alabama, Esqr, to James Duncan of Harrisburg, PA, Esquire, for $3,500, sell to James Duncan tract of land being the mannor called "Cherry Hill on the waters of two Lick Creek about 7 miles eastwardly of two licks and on the path leading from Franktown to the Kittaning in (blank) Township formerly Westmoreland Co. now in Indiana Co. PA, adj. vacant land, by land of John Brown, Thomas Canbey and John Martin, by vacant land, containing 1,202 acres and 1/2 acre, being the same premises which John Penn & Richard Penn by their attorney John R. Coates by indenture 30 March 1803 rec. Indiana Co. Book 1 pg.224 granted to Thomas Duncan of Carlisle in the County of Cumberland Esqr, which the said Thomas Duncan and wife Martha on 23 Aug. 1819 rec. Book 4 pg.169 conveyed to said Arthur P. Hayne and wife Frances; that said Francis Hayne has since departed this life whereby the said premises became vested in said Arthur P. Hayne by right of survivorship, together with buildings, etc. /s/ A.P. Hayne, wit. J.D. Mahon, Archibald Ramsay. Ack. Cumberland Co. PA. Filed 11 June 1822, rec. 20 June 1822. (FHL film 862,680) (MAD: See Montgomery Co. AL deed B-218)
      5-479/481: #620, James Duncan to Stephen Duncan. 13 Aug. 1824, James Duncan of Cumberland Co. PA to Stephen Duncan of State of Mississippi, that afsd James Duncan by two bonds bearing even date stands bound to the said Stephen Duncan for $16,000 conditioned for the payment of $8,000, by one obligation for payment of $2,000 with interest from 1 Jan. next and by one other of said obligations for payment of $6,000 with interest from the same 1 Jan. next, NOW this indenture that said James Duncan in consideration of aforesaid debt or sum of $8,000 to secure payment with interest to said Stephen Duncan, and $1, sell three tracts of land, one in the Co. of Indiana, PA, containing 1202 acres and a half surveyed 23 July 1773, title vested in said James Duncan, two other tracts of land in the Counties of Jefferson and Venango in said State of PA, each containing 1000 acres, one in Jefferson Co. surveyed per warrant dated 13 Dec. 1792 granted to Herman L. Roy and John Sinklair, #3201 and patented to Paul Fuste 20 Oct. 1813, and the other tract in Venango Co. surveyed on warrant granted to Williem? (Wilhem?) Willent & others dated 13 Dec. 1792 and numbered 2780 for which patent issued 20 Sept. 1802, for which last mentioned tracts conveyances were executed by said James Duncan 2 Dec. 1816. Provided the debt be paid to said Stephen Duncan by first day of January next, the present indenture shall cease. /s/ James Duncan. Wit. Tho. Duncan, David N?. Mahon. James Duncan ack. before Thomas Duncan Esq. one of the Associate Justices of the Supreme Court for PA, 13 Aug. 1824. Recorded 27 Aug. 1824. (FHL film 862,680)
      5-482/483: Paul Busti #622 to Thomas Duncan. 2 Dec. 1816, Paul Busti of Blockley's Retreat in Philadelphia Co. PA, to Thomas Duncan of Carlisle in Cumberland Co. PA, for $4,000, 4 tracts of land in the Sixth District, commonly called Brodhead's District, in Jefferson Co. PA, surveyed per four warrants to Herman LeRey and John Lineklean dated 13 Dec. 1792, numbered As follows: Number 3157, 3202, 3196, and 3041, but which are numbered on the Holland Land Company Maps and Books as 230, 236, 237 & 238 (258?), patented to said Paul Busti, Tract 230 on 27 Oct., tract 236, 237 & 258 on 19 Oct., all 1813, containing together 4,000 acres. /s/ Paul Busti, wit. Y.Y?. Fander? (Flander?), Kemp. A. de Frances. Ack. 2 Dec. 1816 Philadelphia, PA, Rec. 27 Aug. 1824. (FHL film 862,680)
      6-573/575: 16 Oct. 1826, James Duncan of Cumberland Co. PA to Doctor Stephen Duncan of Natches, Mississippi, for $17,000, sell following lots, to wit, 90 acres of out lots in Borough of Carlisle lying North of said Borough and adj. heirs of Robert Blaine decd and others, a lot of ground on the Conedoginuette? Creek in North Middleton Twp. containing 10 acres purchased of the late David Williamson, an undivided moiety or half part of a tract in North & South Middleton Twp. &c lying on both sides of the Turnpike road about two miles from Carlisle containing in the whole 225 acres, sometimes called "Duffs's" tract, one town lot with a small tenement thereon in the Borough of Carlisle on the old College Alley, a lot of Woodland on the North Mountain adj. Nicholas Ulrick & others purchased of the late Dr. James Gustine? (Gartine?) containing 10 acres, one other lot of Woodland in Hopewell Twp. purchased of Walter Bell containing 35 acres, and a tract in Indiana Co. containing 1,600 acres purchased of Colonel Arthur P. Hayne, a tract of land in Venango County containing 1,000 acres and one other tract in Jefferson Co. containing 1,000 acres, both tracts purchased of the Holland Company, the first being distinguished as tract Number 91 and the latter as tract no. 281, together with buildings etc. /s/ James Duncan (no wife). Wit. John F. Benjamin, Robert F. Dunbar. Statement by John D. Mahan who knows the witnesses that he is also acquainted with the handwriting of James Duncan, 8 Dec. 1826. Rec. 27 Sept. 1828. (FHL film 862,680)
      7-190/192: Letter of Attorney, #411, (blank) day of August 1828, Stephen Duncan and wife Catharine A. Duncan of Adams Co. MS appoint George A. Lyon Esqr. of Carlisle, Cumberland Co. PA, to be our attorney to convey real estate in state of PA, and make deed and receive sums of money, to pay our debts, etc. /s/ Stephen Duncan, Catharine A. Duncan, ack. Adams Co. MS (blank) day of November 1828. Rec. 14 June 1830. (FHL film 862,681)
      7-274/276: Dr. Stephen Duncan & wife to Frances Hughes. 29 Sept. 1830, Doctor Stephen Duncan of City of Natchez, Adams Co. MS, and wife Catharine A. by James H. Devor? Esq. of Borough of Carlisle, Cumberland Co. PA, their attorney, to Francis Hughes of Derry Twp, Westmoreland Co. PA, that James Duncan Esquire late of borough of Carlisle in Cumberland Co. PA by deed 16 Oct. 1826 recorded in Indiana Record Book 4? page 573, for consideration mentioned therein, conveyed to afsd Doctor Stephen Duncan a parcel of land containing 1,502 acres in Green Twp in Indiana Co. PA called "Cherry hill manor" and Doctor Stephen Duncan and Catharine A. his wife by letter or power of attorney (blank) day of August 1828 recorded in Indiana Co. Record Book 7 pg.190 &c appointed George Lyon Esquire of Borough of Carlisle, Cumberland Co. PA, their attorney to sell and dispose of their land in PA and make deed, and said George Lyon on 21 Aug. 1830 ack. and recorded Indiana Co. appointed the said James H. Devor to convey for him etc. all the lands of the said Doctor Stephen Duncan in Counties of Indiana, Jefferson and Venango in PA, now the said Stephen Duncan and Catharine A. his wife for $892.25 paid, sell to Francis Hughes the tract of land part of aforesaid larger tract beg. in a line of land of John Evans Esq., and by the same ... thence by part of the original tract, to ... the beginning, together with appurtenances, warrant title. /s/ Stephen Duncan, Catharine Duncan by their attorney in fact James H. Devor Esqr. Wit. William Leard, Wm. Rinter. James H. Devor Esqr. attorney in fact for Doctor Stephen Duncan and Catharine A. Duncan, appeared 29 Sept. 1830 before Garvin? Sutton. Recorded Nov. 1, 1830. (FHL film 862,681; SLC 6/19/2009, rechecked SLC 5/30/2011 and 9/28/2011)
      7-292/294: 6 Oct. 1830, Doctor Stephen Duncan of City of Natches, Adams Co. MS, and wife Catharine A., by James H. Devore attorney, Esq., of Borough of Carlisle, Cumberland Co. PA, to Thomas Barr of Green Twp., Indiana Co. PA, that James Duncan Esq. late of borough of Carlisle, Cumberland Co. PA, by deed 16 Oct. 1826 recorded in Indiana Co. PA Record Book No.5 page 573 granted afsd Doctor Stephen Duncan a parcel of land containing 1202-1/2 acres in Green Township, Indiana Co. PA, called Cherryhill Manor, and said Doctor Stephen Duncan and Catharine his wife by letter or power of attorney dated (blank) August 1828 recorded Indiana Co. Record Book No.7, page 400&, appointed George Lyon Esq. of Borough of Carlisle, Cumberland Co. PA, their attorney to sell all their lands in PA and make deeds, and said George Lyon by letter or power of attorney 21 Aug. 1830 recorded Indiana Co. PA, appointed James H. Devor to sell and convey all the lands of the said Doctor Stephen Duncan in counties of Indiana, Jefferson and Venango, in PA, and make deeds, now for $392.25 paid, this a deed to Thomas Barr for part of a larger tract, beg. ... by land of William Stevens, then ... heirs of Charles Gibson?, then ... to the beginning, containing 112 acres and 11 perches, warrant title. /s/ Stephen Duncan, Catharine A. Duncan, by their attorney Jas. H. Devor. Wit. Samuel Gibson, Josias Lee. James H. Devor Esquire appeared 6 Oct. 1830 before Thos?. Morgan, J.P., Indiana Co. Recorded Nov. 1, 1830. (FHL film 862,681; SLC 6/19/2009, rechecked SLC 5/30/2011)
      7-677/679: #813. 20 Oct. 1831, Doctor Stephen Duncan of City of Natches, Adams Co. MS, and wife Catharine A., by James H. Devore Esquire of Borough of Carlisle, Cumberland Co. PA, their attorney, to John Over of (blank) Township, Bedford Co. PA; that James Duncan Esqr. late of Borough of Carlisle, Cumberland Co. PA, by deed 15 Oct. 1826, recorded Indiana Co. PA Book 6 pg.573, deeded tract of 1202 acres in Green Twp., Indiana Co. PA, called Cherry hill manor; and said Doctor Stephen Duncan and Catharine A. his wife by power of attorney (blank) August 1828 recorded Indiana Co. Record Book Vol. page appointed George Lyon Esq. of Borough of Carlisle, Cumberland Co. PA, their attorney to sell all their lands in PA and make deeds, and said George Lyon by letter or power of attorney 21 Aug. 1830 recorded Indiana Co. PA, appointed James H. Devor to sell and convey all the lands of the said Doctor Stephen Duncan in counties of Indiana, Jefferson and Venango, in PA, and make deeds; now for $645 paid, sell to John Over a tract or parcel of land part of aforesaid larger tract, beg. at corner of land now of Francis Hughes, formerly part of the same larger tract, then to ... corner of land now of Jacob Patt formerly part of the same tract, then ... land of Simon and John Duck also formerly part of the same tract and by the same and part of lot No.5 ... corner of land of the afsd Francis Hughes, then ... to the beginning, containing 172 acres, warrant title. /s/ Stephen Duncan, Catharine A. Duncan, by their attorney Jas. H. Devor. Wit. John Evans, Meed Rally. James H. Devor Esquire appeared 6 Oct. 1830 before Thos?. Morgan, J.P., Indiana Co. Recorded Nov. 1, 1830. (FHL film 862,681; SLC 6/19/2009, rechecked SLC 5/30/2011)
      7-679: 20 Oct. 1831, Doctor Stephen Duncan of City of Natchez, Adams Co. MS, and wife Catharine A., by James H. Devor Esq. of Borough of Carlisle in Cumberland Co. PA, their attorney, to Simon Dick of Green Twp, Indiana Co. PA; that James Duncan Esq. late of borough of Carlisle, Cumberland Co. PA, by deed on 16 Oct. 1826 recorded in Book 6 pg.573, conveyed to said Dr. Stephen Duncan 1202 acres in Green Twp. in Indiana Co. PA, and Dr. Stephen Duncan and wife Catharine A., by power of attorney Aug. 1828 recorded Book 7 pg.190, appointed George A. Lyon Esq. of Borough of Carlisle, who appointed ... lands of Doctor Stephen Duncan in the counties of Indiana, Jefferson and Venango; now Dr. Stephen Duncan and wife Catharine for $420, deed to Simon Dick land part of a larger tract, adj. lands of Jacob Patt, John Over, James Lydick, John Dick, 112 acres 11 pence. /s/ by Attorney. (FHL film 862,681)
      7-681/683: Deed #815. 20 Oct. 1831, Doctor Stephen Duncan of City of Natchez, Adams Co. MS, and wife Catharine A., by James H. Devor Esq. of Borough of Carlisle, Cumberland Co. PA, to Simon Dick of Green Twp., Indiana Co. PA; that James Duncan Esq. late of borough of Carlisle, Cumberland Co. PA, by deed 16 Oct. 1826 rec. Book 6 pg.573 conveyed to Doctor Stephen Duncan a tract containing 1202 acres in Greene Twp., Indiana Co. PA, called Cherryhill manor, and Duncans appointed attorney (more not copied), sell for $420 land adj. Jacob Hitt formerly part of the same larger tract, land of John Dodd?, line of David Brown, containing 150? acres and 11 perches. rec. Apr. 13, 1832 (FHL film 862,681)
      11-195/196: Deed No.218. 18 May 1832, Doctor Stephen Duncan of City of Natchez, Adams Co. MS, and wife Catharine A., by James H. Dever of Borough of Carlisle, Cumberland Co. PA, their attorney, to James Lydick of Given? Twp., Indiana Co. PA; that James Duncan Esq. late of Borough of Carlisle, Cumberland Co. PA, by deed 16 Oct. 1826, rec. Indiana Co. Record Book 6, pg.573, conveyed to said Doctor Stephen Duncan land containing 1202 acres in Green Twp, Indiana Co. PA, called Cherryhill Maner, and the said Doctor Stephen Duncan and wife Catharine by their letter of attorney dated (blank) August 1828 recorded Book 7 pg.190, appointed George A. Lyon Esq. of Borough of Carlisle, Cumberland Co. PA, their attorney to sell and dispose of their lands in PA and make deeds, and that George A. Lyons by his letter of attorney dated 21 Aug. 1830 appointed said James H. Devor to sell the lands of said Doctor Stephen Duncan in the counties of Indiana, Jefferson & Venango in PA; NOW the said Stephen Duncan and wife Catharine A. for $448.28 sell to James Lydick the tract beg. at a post corner of land of John Dick and Simon Dick and John Over and Frances Hughes and Thomas Barr and Simpsons heirs, containing 112 and 11/160 acres, together with buildings, etc. /s/ Stephen Duncan, Catharine A. Duncan, by their attorney in fact Jas. H. Dever. Wit. John Barr, Simon Dick. Ack. Indiana Co. PA by James H. Devor, Esquire, 18 May 1832. Rec. 23 June 1840. (FHL film 862,683)
 

Jefferson Co. PA Deeds (SLC 9/17/2012)
   Deed Book v.1 1828-1837 (FHL film 923,839)
      1-15/16: 16 Oct. 1826, James Duncan of Cumberland Co. PA to Dr. Stephen Duncan of Natches, MS, for $17,000 paid, sell lands, lots or real estate, to wit, 90 acres of out lots in the Borough of Carlisle lying north in said borough and adj. heirs of Robert Blaine, Duncan & others, a lot of ground on the Conandaganette? Creek in North Middleton Twp. containing 600? acres more or less purchased of the late David Williamson, an undivided moiety or half part of a tract of land situated in North & South Middleton Twps. and lying on both sides of the Chespeke? Road about 2 miles from Carlisle containing in the whole 225 acres more or less, ... called "Duffies" tract, one town lot with a small tenement in the Borough of Carlisle on the old College Alley, a lot of woodland on the North Mountain adj. Nicholas Ulrich and others purchased of the late Dr. James Gastin containing 10 acres more or less, one other lot of woodland in Hopewell Twp. purchased of Walter Bell and containing 30 acres more or less, a tract of land in Indiana Co. containing 1600 acres more or less purchased of Col. Arthur P. Hayne, a tract of land in Venango Co. containing 1,000 acres more or less, one other tract in Jefferson Co. containing 1,000 acres more or less, both tracts purchased of the Holland Co., the first being distinguished as tract No.91 and the other as tract No.231, together with buildings, improvements, ... and appurtenances, warrant title. /s/ James Duncan. Wit. John F. Burgainar?, Robert F. Dunbar. Proved in Cumberland Co. PA on oath of John D. Mahon who is acquainted with John F. Benganour? and Robert F. Dunbar who are citizens of State of MS and acquainted with handwriting of James Duncan, 8 Dec. 1826, before Elisha Doyle. Recorded 27 Sept. 1828. (FHL film 923,839)
      1-58/59: (blank day) Aug. 1828, Stephen Duncan and Catharine A. Duncan his wife of Adams Co. MS appoint George A. Lyon Esqr. of Carlisle, Cumberland Co. PA, our attorney to sell ... our interest to any tract of land or any other real estate in PA, to collect debts due us, (etc.) ... /s/ Stephen Duncan, Catharine A. Duncan. They ack. document (blank day) Nov. 1828 before Saml. Postlethwaite, J.P. for county afsd and chief magistrate of City of Natchez. Certification by Gerard C. Brandon, Governor of MS, for Samuel Postlethwaite, 9 Dec. 1828. (FHL film 923,839)
      1-176/178: 25 May 1832, Doctor Stephen Duncan of City of Natchez, Adams Co. MS, and wife Catharine by James H. Devor Esqr. of Borough of Carlisle, Cumberland Co. PA, their attorney, to James Shields of Jefferson Co. PA, that whereas James Duncan Esq. late of Borough of Carlisle, Cumberland Co. PA, by deed 16 Oct. 1826, recorded in Jefferson Co. Book No.1 pg.15&c conveyed to Doctor Stephen Duncan a parcel of land containing 1,000 acres in Rose Twp, Jefferson Co. PA, surveyed on a warrant to the Holland Co. No.3201, and Doctor Stephen Duncan and wife Catharine A. by power of attorney Aug. 1828 recorded Record Book 1 pg.58&c appointed George A. Lyon Esq. of Borough of Carlisle, Cumberland Co. PA, their attorney to dispose of all their land in PA, AND George A. Lyon by his power of attorney dated 21 Aug. 1830 recorded in Jefferson Co. appointed James H. Devor to sell the lands of said Doctor Stephen Duncan in the counties of Indiana, Jefferson and Venango, PA, NOW Stephen Duncan and Catharine A. his wife for $436.25 paid, sell to James Shields the piece of land, part of the larger tract, beg. at the corner of tracts No. 232, 206, 231, of which the last tract ... Division Lot 5 or the original tract, by Lot No.4, ... containing 183 acres and 60 perches neat or strict measure, together with ... appurtenances, warrant title. /s/ Stephen Duncan, Catharine A. Duncan, by their Attorney in fact, Jas. H. Devor. Wit. Thos. Lucas, John Shields. James H. Devor Esquire, Attorney in fact for Doctor Stephen Duncan and Catharine A. Duncan, ack. deed 21 May 1832 before Thos. Lucas, Jefferson Co. PA. Recorded 21 May 1832. (FHL film 923,839; SLC 9/17/2012 and 5/1/2013)
      1-768/769: 2 March 1837, Thomas Chambers, Esq., administrator de bonis non of estate of Honorable Thomas Duncan late of borough of Carlisle, Cumberland Co. PA, decd, to George Mathews of Cumberland Co. PA, that Thomas Duncan by various conveyances ... became owner to that parcel of land on Little Sandy Creek in Perry Twp, Jefferson Co. PA, containing 160 acres, being Allotment No.1? of part of tract No.3041 which was surveyed on a warrant granted to Herman Leroy & al and patented to Paul Bush who by deed 2 Dec. 1816 conveyed to said Thomas Duncan, and Thomas Duncan on 7 June 1827 by will, ... all his estate except what is specifically devised and bequeathed, be sold, appointed his wife Martha Duncan and son Stephen Duncan and sons-in-law Edward G. Stiles & John S. Mahon to be executors, will was registered in Will Book K Vol.1? page 99&c, Cumberland Co. PA, and ... at their desire were dismissed from further duties, and letters of administration have been granted to said Thomas Chambers, NOW Thomas Chambers for $480 paid by George Mathews, sell the above parcel of land with appurtenances. /s/ Thos. Chambers. Wit. H.P. Aughenbaugh, Lewis Denig. Ack. before Lewis Denig, J.P., Franklin Co. PA. Recorded 24 April 1837. (FHL film 923,839)
      1-776/777: 30 March 1837, Thomas Chambers Esq. Administrator de bonis non of estate of Honorable Thomas Duncan late of borough of Carlisle, Cumberland Co. PA, decd, to Peter Thrush of afsd, that Thomas Duncan by various conveyances ... became owner to that parcel of land in Twp. of (in center fold) in Jefferson Co., begin. at a post on the District line, corner of Lots 4488, Lot No.7, containing 175 acres, being Allotment No.3 & part of larger tract surveyed on a warrant granted to Harmon LeRoy & others and patented to Paul Bush who by deed 2 Dec. 1816 conveyed to said Thomas Duncan, and Thomas Duncan on 7 June 1827 by will, ... all his estate except what is specifically devised and bequeathed, be sold, appointed his wife Martha Duncan and son Stephen Duncan and sons-in-law Edward G. Stiles & John S. Mahon to be executors, will was registered in Will Book K Vol.1 page 99&c, Cumberland Co. PA, and ... at their desire were dismissed from further duties, and letters of administration have been granted to said Thomas Chambers, NOW Thomas Chambers for $525 paid by Peter Thrush, sell the above parcel of land with appurtenances. /s/ Thos. Chambers. Wit. Lewis Denig, John Duncan. Ack. before Lewis Denig, J.P., Franklin Co. PA. Recorded 25 April 1837. (FHL film 923,839)
      1-780/781: 11 Aug. 1835, Thomas Chambers Esq. Administrator de bonis non of estate of Honorable Thomas Duncan late of borough of Carlisle, Cumberland Co. PA, decd, to Andrew Ohl of Center Co. PA, that Thomas Duncan by various conveyances ... became owner to that parcel of land in Rose Twp., Jefferson Co., by Tract No.3201, by Allotment No.10 part of tract No.3196, by allotment No.5 part of tract No.3157? (faint), by allotment No.1 sold to Peter Groff? (Gross??), containing 169 acres and 89 perches, being allotment No.4 and SW division of tract 2315? surveyed on warrant granted to Harmon LeRoy & al and patented to Paul Bush who by deed 2 Dec. 1816 conveyed to said Thomas Duncan, and Thomas Duncan on 7 June 1827 by will, ... all his estate except what is specifically devised and bequeathed, be sold, appointed his wife Martha Duncan and son Stephen Duncan and sons-in-law Edward G. Stiles & John S. Mahon to be executors, will was registered in Will Book K Vol.1 page 99&c, Cumberland Co. PA, and ... at their desire were dismissed from further duties, and letters of administration have been granted to said Thomas Chambers, NOW Thomas Chambers for $508.60 paid by Andrew Ohl, sell the above parcel of land with appurtenances. /s/ Thos. Chambers. Wit. Paul J. Helick, William S. Davis. Ack. before William S. Davis, J.P., Franklin Co. PA. Recorded 28 April 1837. (FHL film 923,839)
      1-781/782: 6 Feb. 1837, Thomas Chambers Esq. Administrator de bonis non of estate of Honorable Thomas Duncan late of borough of Carlisle, Cumberland Co. PA, decd, to Jesse Chesly of Rose Twp, Jefferson Co. PA, Peter Thrush of afsd, that Thomas Duncan by various conveyances ... became owner to that parcel of land in Rose Twp., Jefferson Co., ... by allotment No.12, by allotment No.17, containing 174 acres 89 perches, being allotment No.18 of tract No.3196 which was surveyed on a warrant to Herman Lesley and Jan Linklane and patented to Paul Bush who by deed 2 Dec. 1816 conveyed to said Thomas Duncan, and Thomas Duncan on 7 June 1827 by will, ... all his estate except what is specifically devised and bequeathed, be sold, appointed his wife Martha Duncan and son Stephen Duncan and sons-in-law Edward G. Stiles & John S. Mahon to be executors, will was registered in Will Book K Vol.1 page 99&c, Cumberland Co. PA, and ... at their desire were dismissed from further duties, and letters of administration have been granted to said Thomas Chambers, NOW Thomas Chambers for $523.60 paid by Jesse Chesly, sell the above parcel of land with appurtenances. /s/ Thos. Chambers. Wit. Lewis Denig, H.P. Aughinbaugh. Ack. before Lewis Denig, J.P., Franklin Co. PA. Recorded 28 April 1837. (FHL film 923,839)
   Deed Book v.2-3 1818-1843 (FHL film 923,840)
      2-362/364: 15 Oct. 1838, Thomas Chambers Esq. Administrator de bonis non of estate of Honorable Thomas Duncan late of borough of Carlisle, Cumberland Co. PA, decd, to Isaac Hawthorn and Thomas Hawthorn of Franklin Co. PA, that Thomas Duncan by various conveyances ... became owner to that parcel of land in Perry Twp., Jefferson Co., by land of George Mathews, containing 942 acres and 94 perches, and Thomas Duncan on 7 June 1827 by will, ... all his estate except what is specifically devised and bequeathed, be sold, appointed his wife Martha Duncan and son Stephen Duncan and sons-in-law Edward G. Stiles & John S. Mahon to be executors, will was registered in Will Book K Vol.1 page 99&c, Cumberland Co. PA, and ... at their desire were dismissed from further duties, and letters of administration have been granted to said Thomas Chambers, NOW Thomas Chambers for $2,827.67 paid by Thomas Hawthorn, sell the above parcel of land with appurtenances. /s/ Thos. Chambers. Wit. Edmond Garatson, John Hutchison. Ack. before John Hutchison, J.P., Franklin Co. PA. Recorded 15 June 1837. (FHL film 923,840)
      3-57/58: 11 Aug. 1835, Thomas Chambers adm. for Thomas Duncan (MAD: see earlier deeds), to John Shields of Rose Twp, Jefferson Co. PA, parcel of land in Rose Twp, Jefferson Co., by Tract No.3201, by allotment No.8 of Tract No.3262, by ?? No.13, containing 170 acres, being allotment No.7 of Tract surveyed on Warrant No.3202 granted to Herman Leroy? & al and patented to Paul Bush who by deed Dec. 1816 conveyed to Thomas Duncan decd, NOW for $510 paid, sell to John B. Shields the above land. /s/ Thos. Chambers. Wit. Paul J. Hetrick, Wm. S. Davis. Ack. before William S. Davis, J.P. Franklin Co. PA. Recorded 28 Feb. 1840. (FHL film 923,840)
      3-90/91: 1 Oct. 1839, Stephen Duncan of Adams Co. MS and Catharine A. Duncan his wife of Adams Co. MS but now ?? in City of Philadelphia, PA, appoint John Duncan of Southampton Twp, Cumberland Co. PA, to be our lawful attorney to sell lands, collect money, etc. ... in Cos. of Cumberland, Perry, Venango, Indiana and Jefferson in PA, ... Stephen Duncan ack. before John Binns, Aldr, Cumberland Co. PA, Oct. 7, 1839, Recorded 27 Nov. 1839 in Book 1 Pg.1437. Rec. 27 April 1840 (Jefferson Co. PA). (FHL film 923,840)
      3-92/93: -- Oct. 1837, Thomas Chambers Esq. Administrator de bonis non of estate of Honorable Thomas Duncan late of borough of Carlisle, Cumberland Co. PA, decd, to Joseph Pilgrim of Cumberland Co. PA, that Thomas Duncan by various conveyances ... became owner to that parcel of land in Rose Twp., Jefferson Co. PA, begin. ... by land of Andrew Ohl, by land of Jacob Birkenhorn? Esq., ... Peter Groff, ... Tract No.3157, warrent granted Hurman Lee? patented to Paul Buster dated ? Dec. 18?? (cannot read), containing 169 acres 111 perches, conveyed to Thomas Duncan 7 June 1827? ... (same as earlier deeds re will and admin. appointment) NOW Thomas Chambers for $509 paid by Joseph Pilgrim, sell the above parcel of land with appurtenances. /s/ Thos. Chambers. Wit. Geo. C. Chambers, Lewis Denig. Ack. 15 Oct. 1837 before Lewis Denig, J.P., Franklin Co. PA. Recorded 27 April 1840. (FHL film 923,840)
      3-95/96: 20? April 1840, Stephen Duncan Doctor of Medicine of City of Natchez, County & State of MS, and Catharine A. his wife, by John Duncan of Shippensburg Twp, Cumberland Co. PA, their attorney in fact, to Samuel Johns of Rose Twp, Jefferson Co. PA, that Thomas Duncan Esqr. late of Borough of Carlisle, Cumberland Co. PA, on 17 Oct. 1836 recorded in Jefferson Co. in Record Book No.1? pg.157, among other things, conveyed to said Stephen Duncan a ?? tract of land in Rose Twp, Jefferson Co., containing 1,000 acres surveyed on Warrant 3201, and said Duncan and Catharine A. his wife by letter of attorney 1 Oct. 1839 appointed John Duncan their attorney, recorded Jefferson Co. Book 3 pg.70 & 71, ..., now John Duncan for $558.36 paid by Samuel Johns, sell parcel of land, part of afsd larger tract of 1,000 acres, on SW corner, containing 174 acres and a half, with a house and barn erected, and about 40 acres lands? adj. land of John Shidd? on the west, on the south by W?. Duncan, ... on the north by Isaac (too faint). /s/ Stephen Duncan, Catharine A. Duncan by their atty in fact John Duncan. (no wit.) Ack. 27 April 1840 before R? Tothews??, J.P., Jefferson Co. Recorded 27 April 1840. (FHL film 923,840)
   Deed Book v.4 1843-1846 (FHL film 923,841)
      4-103/105: 21 Jan. 1837, Thomas Chambers, Esq., admin of estate of Hon. Thomas Duncan late of Borough of Carlisle, Cumberland Co. PA, decd, to Peter Groff of Rose Twp, Jefferson Co. PA, ... Thomas Duncan became seized of parcel of land in Rose Twp, by allotment No.7 (part of Tract No.3157), also sold to said Peter Groff, by allotment No.5 sold to Joseph Light, by residue of allotment No.2 sold to Joel Spyller?, containing 68 acres 108 perches, being part of allotment No.2 of Tract No.3157 surveyed on warrant granted to Herman Le Rayfal and patented to Paul Buste who by deed 2 Dec. 1816? conveyed to Thomas Duncan, by will ... (see earlier deed) Thomas Chamgers for $205.90 paid by Peter Groff, sell the above 68 acres 108 perches with appurtenances. /s/ Tho. Chambers. Wit. Lewis Denig, H.P. Aughinbough. Ack. before Lewis Denig, J.P., Franklin Co. Rec. 18 April 1844. (FHL film 923,841)
      4-138/140: 27 Sept. 1832, Doctor Stephen Duncan of City of Natchez, Adams Co. MS, and Catharine A. his wife, by James H. Devor, Esq., of Borough of Carlisle, Cumberland Co. PA, their attorney, to Darius and Hiram Carrier of Rose Twp, Jefferson Co. PA, that James Duncan Esq. late of Borough of Carlisle, Cumberland Co. PA, by deed 16 Oct. 1826 recorded Jefferson Co. Book 1 pg.15 &c granted to Doctor Stephen Duncan 1,000 acres in Rose Twp, Jefferson Co. PA, surveyed on warrant No.3201, and Doctor Stehen Duncan and Catharine A. his wife by letter or power of attorney (blank day) August 1828 recorded Book 1, pg.58 &c, appointed George A. Lyon Esq. of Borough of Carlisle, Cumberland Co. PA, their attorney, and George A. Lyon by his letter or power of attorney on 21 Aug. 1830 recorded, appointed James H. Devor to sell and convey ... lands of said Doctor Stephen Duncan in Counties of Indiana, Jefferson and Venango, PA, NOW Stephen Duncan and Catharine A. his wife for $349 paid, sell to said Hiram and Darius Carrier the parcel of land, part of afsd larger tract, beg. corner of Lot No.3 of larger tract, corner of Lots Nos. 3-4-5&6, then by Lot No.6 ... Being Lot No.5, containing 174-1/2 acres. /s/ Stephen Duncan, Catharine A. Duncan, by their attorney James H. Dever. Wit. John Patrick, John R. Buell. Ack. before Thos. Lucas, J.P., Jefferson Co. (FHL film 923,841)
         15 Sept. 1835, Hiram and Derias Carrier of Rose Twp, Jefferson Co. PA, for $348 paid, sell George Eckler our interest to the land in the within deed. /s/ Derius Carrier, Hiram Carrier. Wit. Alexander McNight. Ack. 15 Sept. 1835 before Alexander McKnight, J.P. Recorded May 24, 1844. (FHL film 923,841)
      4-141/142: 13 Oct. 1839, Thomas Chambers Esq., Administrator de bonis non of estate of Hon. Thomas Duncan, late of Borough of Carlisle, Cumberland Co. PA, to George Eckler of Rose Twp, Jefferson Co. State afsd, that Thomas Duncan by divers good conveyances and assurances became in his lifetime lawfully seized in his demesne in that allotment or parcel of land in Rose Twp, Jefferson Co., by tract No.320, Lot No.9, Lot No.14, Lot No.7 owned by John B. Shields, containing 177 acres and 115 perches, being allotment No.8 and had of Tract No.3202 which was surveyed on warrant granted to Herman LeMay & Ian Linklain? and patented to Paul? (Saul?) Busti who by deed 2 Dec. 1816 conveyed to said Thomas Duncan, and Thomas Duncan on 7 June 1827 made his will ... to sell his estate except what is specifically devised and appointed his wife Martha Duncan, his son Stephen Duncan and his sons in law Edward J. Stiles and John D. Maher to be executors, and died, will was proved and recorded at Carlisle in Will Book K Vol.1 page 99 &c, and Martha Duncan, Stephen Duncan and John D. Mahen, made a settlement of their accounts, were dismissed from further duties without having made any sale of the land above, and Letters of Administration were granted to Thomas Chambers, NOW Thomas Chambers for $533 paid by George Eckler, sell the above parcel of land with appurtenances. /s/ Tho. Chambers. Wit. William Millmore, R.S. Paschall. Ack. 30 Nov. 1839 before William Milmore, Aldn, Philadelphia City. Recorded 24 May 1844. (FHL film 923,841)
 

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