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 of the General States in which it Flourished, Principally Between the Years 1760 and 1770 : the Whole Including a Variety of Things, Useful and Interesting to be Known, Respecting that Country in Early Time, &c. : with an AppendixZachariah Poulson, Junior, number eighty, Chesnut-Street, 1797 - Delaware |
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... Subject of and civil rights and privileges , of which men origi- the history . nally , by their folly and wickednefs , are often de- prived , was the great end , for which the prede- ceffors of the present inhabitants of Pennsylvania ...
... Subject of and civil rights and privileges , of which men origi- the history . nally , by their folly and wickednefs , are often de- prived , was the great end , for which the prede- ceffors of the present inhabitants of Pennsylvania ...
Page 98
... subjects of it . you " I fhall conclude with this ; that we are so far from efteeming it hard , or ill , that the house hath put us upon this discrimination , that , on the con- trary , we value it as we ought to do , for an high favour ...
... subjects of it . you " I fhall conclude with this ; that we are so far from efteeming it hard , or ill , that the house hath put us upon this discrimination , that , on the con- trary , we value it as we ought to do , for an high favour ...
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... subjects and allies , fishing at Newfoundland , " & c . " Grants free denization to the planters and their pofterity refiding there . " . ' - " Powers are alfo granted to the patentees , for making Bye - laws there , not repugnant to ...
... subjects and allies , fishing at Newfoundland , " & c . " Grants free denization to the planters and their pofterity refiding there . " . ' - " Powers are alfo granted to the patentees , for making Bye - laws there , not repugnant to ...
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... subject to any laws or impofitions , but thofe of its own , and of Great Britain . * In * In the present year 1680 , arrived Samuel Jenings , with his family , from Coles - Hill , in Buckinghamshire . He was a person of fome note and ...
... subject to any laws or impofitions , but thofe of its own , and of Great Britain . * In * In the present year 1680 , arrived Samuel Jenings , with his family , from Coles - Hill , in Buckinghamshire . He was a person of fome note and ...
Page 255
... subjects : and be it on fuch occafions as feftivals , or at their common meals , the kings diftribute , and to themfelves last . They care for little ; because they want but little ; and the reafon is , a little contents them . In this ...
... subjects : and be it on fuch occafions as feftivals , or at their common meals , the kings diftribute , and to themfelves last . They care for little ; because they want but little ; and the reafon is , a little contents them . In this ...
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