The Pennsylvania magazine of history and biography . E S I D E X C K O F. Jeremiah Langhorne. 81 paving stones on said estate, and on the surface none to in-commode the plough. This was part of the real estate ofthe late Lawrence Growdon, Esquire, deceased, and devisedby his last will to his two daughters, Elizabeth Nichlesonand Grace Galloway. This estate to be sold in fee prices &c. apply to Abel James, merchant, or ClementBiddle, Esq. .Notary Public, Philadelphia. The Langhorne Park estate, if we were rightly informed,was sold, with about four hundred acres, to a committee ofthe


The Pennsylvania magazine of history and biography . E S I D E X C K O F. Jeremiah Langhorne. 81 paving stones on said estate, and on the surface none to in-commode the plough. This was part of the real estate ofthe late Lawrence Growdon, Esquire, deceased, and devisedby his last will to his two daughters, Elizabeth Nichlesonand Grace Galloway. This estate to be sold in fee prices &c. apply to Abel James, merchant, or ClementBiddle, Esq. .Notary Public, Philadelphia. The Langhorne Park estate, if we were rightly informed,was sold, with about four hundred acres, to a committee ofthe Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of Friends, for the purposeof establishing thereon a Friends boarding and day school,but not liking it so well they afterwards purchased in 1794the property at Westtown, Chester County, for this was then sold by the Meeting, at the Philadelphia Ex-change, to an Irishman by the name of Andrew Kennedy,who bought it at a very low price. In an article entitled 4i The Xeshaminy, published in theBucks Co. Intelligencer, August 21, 1


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