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Southwark, District of
[Record Group 221]
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- 221.1 Board of Commissioners. Minutes
- 1829-1835
1 volume, index
Location: City Archives, 3101 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
- 221.2 Digest of Ordinances and Acts of Assembly
- 1849,
Reprints District ordinances and Acts of Assembly relative to the District in force
Location: City Archives, 3101 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
- 221.3 District Surveyor. Register
- 1786-1854
2 volumes, no index
Entries include date, surveyor's name, location and dimensions of lot surveyed and person for whom surveyed; some accompanying maps in vol. 1786-1835
For similar records 1854-1870, see 2nd Survey District Register of Plans and Surveys
Location: City Archives, 3101 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
- 221.4 Map of Part of District of Southwark
- 1826
1 map,
Location: City Archives, 3101 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
- 221.5 Maps. Area of Washington Avenue, Front Street, Greenwich Point Road, and Delaware River
- 1818, 1838, 1843
5 maps,
Maps chiefly of area of estate of Samuel B. Morris et. al. ("Solitude"); not all are scaled, and attribution to Southwark's surveyors doubtful in some cases.
For similar maps ca. 1856-1868, see 2nd Survey District Surveys and Plans
Location: City Archives, 3101 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
- 221.6 District Treasurer. Accounts
- 1851
1 volume, no index
Under account headings (e.g., lamps, police, loan interest) lists of monthly totals of bills passed and cash received; columns neither balanced nor examined.
Location: City Archives, 3101 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
- 221.7 District Treasurer. Cash Receipts
- 1854
1 volume, no index
Each entry lists date, amount and from whom received, and on what account.
Location: City Archives, 3101 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
- 221.8 District Treasurer. Interest Payment on Loans Ledger
- 1829-1853
2 volumes, no index
Entries list loan holder's name, amount of his share, interest date and amount due, notice of receipt of payment and his signature; Vol. 1829-1843 lists also periodic statements of loan accounts and of entire funded debt of District.
Location: City Archives, 3101 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
- 221.9 District Treasurer. Loan Certificate Stubs
- 1832-1880
15 volumes, no index
Stubs list title of loan, certificate number, amount for which issued, person to whom issued, date, recipients' signature; after 1854, record maintained by City Treasurer.
Location: City Archives, 3101 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
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