As has already been stated, Henry Stauffer finally settled in Bedminster Township, where he purchased his land from William Allen, the deed bearing date of June 12, 1762, for 213 acres and 91 perches, for which Henry Stauffer paid the sum of œ400, 8 shillings and 8 pence "lawful money of Pennsylvania, with a rent yearly forever of one pepper corn, if the same shall be demanded."