Philadelphia Area Archives

Start Over Repository Historical Society of Tacony Subject Real estate transactions

6610 Marsden Street deeds, 1890-1926 (inclusive)

Extent:: 0.1 linear feet ((5 items))
Abstract:: The property at 6610 Marsden Street in Tacony, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania was sold by Mary Disston to George H. Sister in 1890. It was purchased by James Monroe Eastwood in 1903, and ownership transferred several times in the ensuing decades before it was purchased back by James Monroe Eastwood in 1926. 6610 Marsden Street deeds, 1890-1926, consists of 5 original deeds.

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Edward Darreff estate records, 1904-1962 (inclusive)

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Abstract:: When grocer Edward Darreff opened a store at 6823-6825 Torresdale Avenue in 1906, he became the first shopkeeper to follow the trolley line to Torresdale Avenue in Tacony, Philadelphia. The Edward Darreff estate records, 1904-1962, consists of wills, deeds, and other records from estate settlement proceedings following the death of Edward Darreff.

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