Thomas Truxton Esquire, High Sheriff of the city and county of Philadelphia ... : To all to whom these presents shall come greeting. Whereas a certain writ ... lately issued out of ... Philadelphia at the suit of Mary Moore, Sarah Moore, Joseph Campbell, and Thomas Campbell by his guardian James Trueman, in order to have the following estate ... divided between [them] and William C. Brown and Mary his wife, Thomas Ricketts and John Hunt, surviving assignee of Joseph Ricketts .... 27 May 1819

Thomas Truxton Esquire, High Sheriff of the city and county of Philadelphia ... : To all to whom these presents shall come greeting. Whereas a certain writ ... lately issued out of ... Philadelphia at the suit of Mary Moore, Sarah Moore, Joseph Campbell, and Thomas Campbell by his guardian James Trueman, in order to have the following estate ... divided between [them] and William C. Brown and Mary his wife, Thomas Ricketts and John Hunt, surviving assignee of Joseph Ricketts .... 27 May 1819

Deed poll for lots in Philadelphia

Philadelphia 1819

1 elephant folio leaf ; 70 x 76 cm.

MSS 251 M

Partly in the hand of Thomas Matlock, the scrivener selected to engross the Declaration of Independence. -- see case file.
On parchment
Witnessed and signed at bottom: Thos. Elliott; John Trout
"I ... Thomas Truxton ... in consideration of the ... sum of four hundred dollars do ... sell unto ... Alexander McCalla ..." various lots in the Northern Liberties section of Philadelphia, most of which had belonged to Joseph Stiles, deceased.
Includes Truxton's seal
Oversized
Gift of R. Norris Shreve, 1953, as an honorary member of the New Jersey Society of the Cincinnati. His great-great-great grandfather was Commodore Thomas Truxton.

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