Passyunk Township, Pennsylvania

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History

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Thomas Holme's 1687 survey map of Philadelphia

This township ceased to exist when it was incorporated into the City of Philadelphia, following the passage of the Act of Consolidation, 1854.[2]

References

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Additional sources

  • Johnson, Amandus. The Swedish Settlements on the Delaware Volume I: Their History and Relation to the Indians, Dutch and English, 1638–1664 (1911)

See also

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