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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... Inhabitants , This HISTORY of that PROVINCE IS DEDICATED , BY THE AUTHOR . THE following history was written many years but the great ago , as mentioned in the title page ; but the change in this country , which enfued , and was then ...
... Inhabitants , This HISTORY of that PROVINCE IS DEDICATED , BY THE AUTHOR . THE following history was written many years but the great ago , as mentioned in the title page ; but the change in this country , which enfued , and was then ...
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... inhabitants of Pennsylvania , at first , peaceably withdrew into this retirement , from thofe , who , at that time , appeared either to have loft , or too partially distributed them ; and the prefervation thereof was the original defign ...
... inhabitants of Pennsylvania , at first , peaceably withdrew into this retirement , from thofe , who , at that time , appeared either to have loft , or too partially distributed them ; and the prefervation thereof was the original defign ...
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... inhabitants , while they di- rected the affairs of the colony , and for fo many years prolonged the golden days of Pennsylvania . & c . For , as there appears to be a conftant decay , in Happycon . human affairs , and all things have ...
... inhabitants , while they di- rected the affairs of the colony , and for fo many years prolonged the golden days of Pennsylvania . & c . For , as there appears to be a conftant decay , in Happycon . human affairs , and all things have ...
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... inhabitants , and killing their cattle . The officers and principal inhabitants among the Swedes , were carried prifoners to New Amfterdam ; and thence to Holland ; but the com- mon people , fubmitting to the Dutch , remained in the ...
... inhabitants , and killing their cattle . The officers and principal inhabitants among the Swedes , were carried prifoners to New Amfterdam ; and thence to Holland ; but the com- mon people , fubmitting to the Dutch , remained in the ...
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... Inhabitants on ced , & c . " " The commiffioners likewife fent Sir Robert Carr , Dela- with the hips under his command , to reduce the ware redu inhabitants on Delaware bay and river ; which he effected without much difficulty ; for ...
... Inhabitants on ced , & c . " " The commiffioners likewife fent Sir Robert Carr , Dela- with the hips under his command , to reduce the ware redu inhabitants on Delaware bay and river ; which he effected without much difficulty ; for ...
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