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A VALLEY FARM - better than Coffman’s -

02.17.1819 Village Record
A VALLEY FARM
-better than Coffman's-TO BE SOLD,
At Private Sale, a valuable PLANTATION
of the best quality limestone Land -
containing 104 acres-adjoining lands of
James Sloan, John Miller, Jacob Longane
and others,, in Tredyffrin township,
Chester County.
Buildings too good - Fences good -
more watered meadow than is necessary.
For terms apply to SAMUEL DAVIS,
near the Warren tavern, Lancaster
turnpike, or to JOHN G. BULL, near the
premises.
Feb. 176. 19 81tM4

This is the Gronow - Andrews property on the south side of Yellow Springs Road. See the Table F.2 Gronow – Andrews Property for the deed history. In 1818 and 1819 Samuel Davis placed 5 newspaper advertisements to sell this farm. These attempted sales were not successful. The plantation was not sold until 1820, which was after Samuel Davis' death.

Found by Herb Fry. Digitized by Heidi Sproat 5/8/2022.


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