 | Commerce - 1846 - 602 pages
...soon as the original colonists should arrive, " a certain quantity of land, or ground-plot, shall lie laid out for a large town or city, in the most convenient...much land therein as will answer to the proportion he hatb bought, or taken up upon rent." A relative of the proprietor, Col. William Markham, was, in... | |
 | Samuel Hazard - Delaware - 1850 - 684 pages
...pleaseth God that the above persons city to bo arrive there, a certain quantity of land or ground plat shall be laid out for a large town or city, in the...will answer to the proportion which he hath bought and concessions. laid out, and roads. or taken up upon rent. But it is to be noted, that the sur- 1681.... | |
 | Samuel Hazard - Delaware - 1850 - 676 pages
...certain quantity of land or ground plat shall roads!11* ""* ^e *a^ out for a ^arge town or city, in tne most convenient place upon the river for health and...or taken up upon rent. But it is to be noted, that the sur- 1681. veyors shall consider what roads or highways will be neces- ' ' — ' sary to the cities,... | |
 | Pennsylvania. Provincial Council - Pennsylvania - 1852 - 638 pages
...soon as it pleaseth God that the above said persona arrive there, a quantity of land or Ground plat shall be laid out for a large Town or City in the...upon the River for health and navigation ; and every puchaser and adventurer shall by lot have so much land therein as will answer to the proportion which... | |
 | Samuel Mcpherson Janney - 1852 - 574 pages
...dated the llth of July, 1681, and consist of twenty articles. The first ten relate to the survey of a city, " In the most convenient place upon the river for health and navigation, the apportionment of city lots to country purchasers, the laying out of roads, and the working of mines.... | |
 | Jacob Isidor Mombert - Lancaster County (Pa.) - 1869 - 834 pages
...it pleaseth God that the abovesaid persons arrive there, a certain quantity of land, or ground plat, shall be laid out, for a. large town or city, in the...navigation; and every purchaser and adventurer shall, bj- lot, have so much land therein as will answer to the proportion, which he hath bought, or taken... | |
 | Almanacs, American - 1881 - 946 pages
...That so soon as it pleaseth God that the above persons arrive there, u certain quantity of land for ground-plat shall be laid out for a Large town or...proportion which he hath bought or taken up upon rent." This was the origin of the great city which was afterward called Philadelphia. On the 3oth of September,... | |
 | William Crawford Armor - Governors - 1874 - 634 pages
...dated the llth of July, 1681, and consist of twenty articles. The first ten relate to the survey of a city, " In the most convenient place upon the river for health and navigation, the apportionment of city lots to country. purchasers, the laying out of roads, aud the working of... | |
 | Nahum Capen - Great Britain - 1875 - 720 pages
...soon as it pleaseth God that the above said persons arrive there, a quantity of land or Ground plat shall be laid out for a large Town or City in the...which he hath bought or taken up upon rent, But it is tobe noted that the surveyors shall consider what Roads or Highways will be necessary to the Cities,... | |
 | Pennsylvania - Courts - 1879 - 650 pages
...soon as it pleaseth God that the above said persons arrive there, a quantity of land or Ground plot shall be laid out for a large Town or City in the...the surveyors shall consider what Roads or Highways will be necessary to the Cities, Towns, or through the lands. Great roads from City to City not to... | |
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That so soon as it pleaseth'God that the abovesaid persons arrive there, a certain quantity of land, or ground plat, shall be laid out, for a large town or city, in the most convenient place, upon the river, for health and navigation; and every purchaser... 
