A Genealogical Record of the Descendants of John & Mary Palmer of Concord, Chester (now Delaware) Co., Pa. ...

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Chester times, 1910 - 1120 pages
 

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Page 898 - One who never turned his back but marched breast forward, Never doubted clouds would break, Never dreamed, though right were worsted, wrong would triumph, Held we fall to rise, are baffled to fight better, Sleep to wake.
Page 676 - She According to the Custom of Marriage Assuming the Name of her Husband, as a further Confirmation thereof: Did then and there to these Presents Set their Hands, and we whose Names are here under also subscribed, being present, at the Solemnization of the said Marriage and Subscription, have as Witnesses thereunto set our Hands the Day and Year above Written 1754.
Page 676 - Howard to be his wife, promising with Divine assistance to be unto her a loving and faithful husband until Death should separate them.
Page 699 - Mifflin to be his wife promising with divine assistance to be unto her a loving and faithful Husband until death should separate them...
Page 700 - And we whose names are also hereunto subscribed, being present at the solemnization of the said marriage and subscription, have, as witnesses thereto, set our hands, the day and year above written.
Page 675 - Letalone, to him, his heirs and assigns forever. Item: I give and bequeath unto my son...
Page 956 - State, ever maintained so lasting a hold upon the affectious of its people. Native of Pennsylvania, he sprang from a race of hardy men who left their impress upon its citizenship, and who had been alike conspicuous in public affairs a.nd in the development of the material interests of the Commonwealth. For more than half a century he was a member of the learned profession of the law, and though at times his towering prominence in politics overshadowed his fame as an advocate, his legal training,...
Page 676 - County aforesaid according to the good order used amongst them, and having consent of Parents and Relations concerned, their said proposal of Marriage was allowed of by the said Meeting. Now these are to Certify whom it may concern, that for the full accomplishment of their said Intentions this...
Page 676 - Having Declared their Intentions of Marriage with each other Before Several Monthly Meetings of the People called Quakers, at Buckingham in the County of Bucks at foresaid.
Page 699 - Jane his wife, having declared their intentions of marriage with each other before a Monthly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends held at the Falls aforesaid according to the good order used amongst them, and having consent of Parents, their said proposal of marriage was allowed of by the said Meeting.

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