Burd-Shippen Papers


Account of Hugh Swan
Account of Hugh Swan
Sworn to before James Burd.
Agreement between Jannett Pypper, and John Pypper
Agreement between Jannett Pypper, and John Pypper
Agreement for renting Burd's plantation in Shippensburg. Includes account of farm utensils left.
Byers, John to James Burd, 1755 June 24
Byers, John to James Burd, 1755 June 24
Lack of bread and flour.
Peters, Richard to James Burd, 1758 May 11
Peters, Richard to James Burd, 1758 May 11
Philadelphia. Letter of introduction for Mr. Heidler to be Capt. Gambright's ensign. Has worked at Woolwich Informs him of Capt. Shippen's promotion to Major.