The Papers of William Penn, Volume 4: 1701-1718Richard S. Dunn, Mary Maples Dunn, Craig W. Horle, Alison Duncan Hirsch, Marianne S. Wokeck, Joy Wiltenburg This volume documents the final eighteen years of William Penn's life, from 1701 to 1718. It opens with his last months as resident proprietor of Pennsylvania—a moment of great importance in the political history of the colony. It ends with his death on 30 July 1718, after a lingering illness. |
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INTRODUCTION | 3 |
EDITORIAL METHOD | 9 |
ABBREVIATIONS AND SHORT TITLES | 13 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | The Papers of William Penn, Volume 4: 1701-1718 Papers of William Penn |
| Editors | Richard S. Dunn, Mary Maples Dunn, Craig W. Horle, Alison Duncan Hirsch, Marianne S. Wokeck, Joy Wiltenburg |
| Publisher | University of Pennsylvania Press, Incorporated, 1987 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 28 Aug 2007 |
| ISBN | 0812280504, 9780812280500 |
| Length | 842 pages |
| Subjects | › › › History / Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies) History / United States / Colonial Period (1600-1775) History / United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA) |
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