Chester County and its people .. . ey four hundred acres of land for £350, the laudbeing described in the deed as follows: Beginning at a white oaktree standing at the corner of Daniel Hoop, his land; from thenceby said land north 24 west, 4()2 perches to a lyme tree; from thencerunning by the land of Eichard Snead north 66 east, 139 perchesto a chestnut tree; from thence by land untaken up south 24 east,460 perches to a post; from thence extending by the lands of JohnWilcox and Joseph Baker south 65 west, 139 perches to the first-mentioned white oak or place of beginning, containing in the wh


Chester County and its people .. . ey four hundred acres of land for £350, the laudbeing described in the deed as follows: Beginning at a white oaktree standing at the corner of Daniel Hoop, his land; from thenceby said land north 24 west, 4()2 perches to a lyme tree; from thencerunning by the land of Eichard Snead north 66 east, 139 perchesto a chestnut tree; from thence by land untaken up south 24 east,460 perches to a post; from thence extending by the lands of JohnWilcox and Joseph Baker south 65 west, 139 perches to the first-mentioned white oak or place of beginning, containing in the whole400 acres of land. The Baker family was quite numerous in the early history ofthe county, and some members thereof very prominent. One ofthe Bakers, named Joseph, was a member of the general assemblyand died in 1716. There is a full genealogy of the Baker familyin Dr. Futheys History of Chester County. Edward liees, of the township of Merion, Philadelphia County,sold to Ellis David, of the township of Goshen, Chester County, a.


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