New Garden Historical Commission - Earliest Official Document Mentioning "New Garden Township"

<body text="#000000" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" link="#0000FF" alink="#FF0000" vlink="#990099" > <table border="0" cellpadding="5" width="100%" bgcolor="#999999"> <tr> <td><p align="center"><img src="../lyceum/lyceum.jpg" width="200" height="114"></p> </td> <td align="center"> <h1><font color=black>New Garden Historical Commission</font></h1> <p><a href="../index.htm" target="_top"><font color=black>Click here</font></a> <font color=black> to return to the home page and links to other articles</font></p> </td> </tr> </table> <p align=center><font size="4"><strong>Earliest Official Document Mentioning "New Garden Township"</strong></font></p> <p>A General Quarter Sessions document dated May 25th, 1714 lists John Rentfro as constable for New Garden Township. </p> <p><img src="Picture4.png" width="696" height="875"></p> <p>This document located in the Chester County Archives in a binder containing records from Quarter Session from May 1710 to May 1723.</p> </body>