The History of Pennsylvania, in North America, from the Original Institution and Settlement of that Province, Under the First Proprietor and Governor, William Penn, in 1681, Till After the Year 1742: With an Introduction Respecting the Life of W. Penn, Prior to the Grant of the Province, and the Religious Society of the People Called Quakers, with the First Rise of the Neighbouring Colonies, More Particularly of West-New-Jersey and the Settlement of the Dutch and Swedes on Delaware. To which is Added a Brief Description of the Said Province, and the General State in which it Flourished, Principally Between the Years 1760-1770 ... With an Appendix. Written Principally Between the Years 1776 and 1780, Volume 1Z. Poulson, 1797 - New Jersey |
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... England , from the year 1492 to 1497 . 2. Summary of the ancient Virginia ; and of the Dutch and Swede's pretenfions to what was called New Netherland by the former , and New Swedeland by the latter : -With a sketch of the firlt ...
... England , from the year 1492 to 1497 . 2. Summary of the ancient Virginia ; and of the Dutch and Swede's pretenfions to what was called New Netherland by the former , and New Swedeland by the latter : -With a sketch of the firlt ...
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... England , at thirty - one ; and general in the first Dutch war , at thirty - two . Whence returning , anno 1655 , he was a parliament man for the town of Weymouth ; in 1660 , he was made commiffioner of the admiral- ty and navy ...
... England , at thirty - one ; and general in the first Dutch war , at thirty - two . Whence returning , anno 1655 , he was a parliament man for the town of Weymouth ; in 1660 , he was made commiffioner of the admiral- ty and navy ...
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... England , when men were tearing each Qua- other in pieces , and when confufion and bloodshed the Acrs . had overspread the nation , many fober and thinking perfons of the different religious focieties , weigh- ing the uncertainty of ...
... England , when men were tearing each Qua- other in pieces , and when confufion and bloodshed the Acrs . had overspread the nation , many fober and thinking perfons of the different religious focieties , weigh- ing the uncertainty of ...
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... England , & c . 66 " WILLIAM PENN and several others . Newgate , Second month , 1671. " His fix months imprisonment , in Newgate , be- into Hol- ing expired , he was fet at liberty , and fhortly af land and ter went into Holland and ...
... England , & c . 66 " WILLIAM PENN and several others . Newgate , Second month , 1671. " His fix months imprisonment , in Newgate , be- into Hol- ing expired , he was fet at liberty , and fhortly af land and ter went into Holland and ...
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... England , Holland , Germany and elsewhere ; which , as they are principally of a religious , and fome of them of a political nature , may likewise be seen in his printed writings . Among these appears the following letter to a Roman ...
... England , Holland , Germany and elsewhere ; which , as they are principally of a religious , and fome of them of a political nature , may likewise be seen in his printed writings . Among these appears the following letter to a Roman ...
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