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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... also part of a larger Series of reprints on the Colonial and Revolutionary period of the original thirteen Colonies . Thirty books have been printed and are available now . When the set is complete it will include some 60 to 75 volumes ...
... also part of a larger Series of reprints on the Colonial and Revolutionary period of the original thirteen Colonies . Thirty books have been printed and are available now . When the set is complete it will include some 60 to 75 volumes ...
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... also for a general information to all others , refpecting its former ftate , & c . that by be- holding the means , by which fmall things become great , and what formerly made the country happy , it might excite a fimilar conduct in ...
... also for a general information to all others , refpecting its former ftate , & c . that by be- holding the means , by which fmall things become great , and what formerly made the country happy , it might excite a fimilar conduct in ...
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... also were themselves actively concerned in a large fhare of the public tranfactions ; and fome of them , in the different interefts both of the proprietary and of his oppofers . But But the person who took the most pains to adjust 4 ...
... also were themselves actively concerned in a large fhare of the public tranfactions ; and fome of them , in the different interefts both of the proprietary and of his oppofers . But But the person who took the most pains to adjust 4 ...
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... also divers particulars therein , are here much abbreviated , effecially refpecting the long and tedious difputes between fome of the governors and affemblies ; and confiderable addi- tions are made , from other accounts , of fuch ...
... also divers particulars therein , are here much abbreviated , effecially refpecting the long and tedious difputes between fome of the governors and affemblies ; and confiderable addi- tions are made , from other accounts , of fuch ...
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... also a fevere enemy to all licentioufnefs , injuf- tice , and criminal indulgence of vice and wicked- nefs . " There can be no pretence ( fays he ) of con- from W. fcience , to be drunk , to whore , to be voluptuous , to game , to fwear ...
... also a fevere enemy to all licentioufnefs , injuf- tice , and criminal indulgence of vice and wicked- nefs . " There can be no pretence ( fays he ) of con- from W. fcience , to be drunk , to whore , to be voluptuous , to game , to fwear ...
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affairs Affembly affigns aforefaid againſt alfo alſo anſwer becauſe befides Benjamin Fletcher bleffed called charter Chrift Chriftians colony commiffion confcience confequence confiderable confiftent Council defign defire Delaware Delaware bay divers Edward Shippen England expreffed faid province faid William Penn falute fame feal fecond feems fent ferve fervice fettled fettlement fettlers feveral fhall fhew fhips fhould fide fince firft firſt fociety fome foon fpirit friends fubjects fuch fuffer Governor grant hath heirs and fucceffors himſelf houſe Indians inhabitants intereft James John juftice King land laws letter letters patent Lord Baltimore meaſures ment moft moſt New-York Nicholas Moore notwithſtanding obferve occafion paffed Penn's Pennsylvania perfons Philadelphia pleaſed prefent Proprietary province of Pennsylvania publiſhed purpoſe Quakers reafon refidence refpect religious Reprefentatives river ſaid Samuel ſhall ſtate thefe themſelves thereof theſe things thofe Thomas Lloyd thoſe tion unto uſe vince weft whofe William Markham