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Land indenture between John Hall and Alexander [Porver] in Mifflin Township

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Land indenture signed by John Hall of Wilmington, Delaware, attributed as being the first bookbinder in Delaware, to Alexander [Porver], dated December 26, 1772. This is possibly the only example of Hall's autograph.

Box 2, F0042: Shelved in SPEC MSS 0098 manuscript boxes

Purchase, 1987.

Processed and encoded by George Apodaca, June 2015.

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University of Delaware Library, Special Collections
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Land indenture between John Hall and Alexander [Porver] in Mifflin Township, 1772 December 26.
Box 2 Folder F0042

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