Application: John POWELL, 1769: Westmoreland County, PA
  
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  John Powel Applieth for one Hundred Acres of land
  on Thompsons Run Joyning the Coal Hill
 
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  	     ----Survey -----
  In pursuance of an Order No. 3362 dated the 13th of June 1769 SU
  for John Powell the above described tract of Land Containing one hu
  & fifth three acres & 2/5 of an acre, with an allowance
  proportioned to 6 pc Situat on Thompson Run joing the Coal Hill in
  Pitt Township Westmoreland County, Surveyd November the 2nd 1769 
  by
  					Robert M. Crea
  To John Lukens Esqr			D.S.
  	S. Genl
 
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  		Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, ss
  Whereas by virtue and in pursuance of an Order on Application No.
  3362 ______ entered the
  thirteenth day of June 1769 by John Powell
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  there hath been surveyed a certain tract of land containing One
  hundred & fifty three acres & two thirds
  situate
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  in the County of Westmoreland And Whereas the said John Powell by
  Deed dated 11th July 1788 Conveyed the said tract of Land to 
  Michael Zimmerman and   Jacob Byers.. 
  And the said Jacob Byers by Deed dated 4th September
  1789 Conveyed all his Right in the said described tract of Land to
  the said Michael Zimmerman
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  And the said Michael Zimmerman _____hath paid the purchase money at
  the rate of Five Pounds   Sterling per hundred acres, with the 
  interest thereon due, agreeable to an Act of Assembly, 
  passed the ninth day of April 1781, entitled, 
  "An Act for establishing a Land-Office," &c. and a Supplement thereto, 
  passed the twenty-fifth of June, then next following.
  THESE are therefore to authorise and require you to accept the said 
  Survey into your Office, and to make return thereof into the 
  Office of the Secretary of the Land-Office, in order for confirmation, 
  by Patent to the said Michael Zimmerman. And for so doing, this shall
  be your Warrant.
  IN WITNESS whereof Thomas Mifflin Gov. of the said Commonwealth  
  hath hereunto set his hand, and caused the lesser Seal of the said
  commonwealth to be affixed, the ninth day of November in the year of 
  our Lord One Thousand Seven Hundred and Ninety-five. 
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  DANIEL BRODHEAD, Esquire, Surveyor-General.