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, Issue 2, Volume 1 - Issue 3, Volume 1 |
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He met the Council on the tenth day of the First month , 1683 , O. S. at
Philadelphia , and prietary the Assembly , two days afterwards . The number
meets the of the members for both the Council and Assembly ciland consisted of
twelve , out of ...
He met the Council on the tenth day of the First month , 1683 , O. S. at
Philadelphia , and prietary the Assembly , two days afterwards . The number
meets the of the members for both the Council and Assembly ciland consisted of
twelve , out of ...
Page 237
ProceedThough the charter of privileges , or ' frame of 1683 . government ,
required a greater number , than were now returned , to serve in Council and
Assembly , yet it was left to be explained and conings of the firmed by the
Governor , his ...
ProceedThough the charter of privileges , or ' frame of 1683 . government ,
required a greater number , than were now returned , to serve in Council and
Assembly , yet it was left to be explained and conings of the firmed by the
Governor , his ...
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Resolve of the Provincial Assembly after separation .-- Declaration and Tist ,
Signed by the members , & c . — John Evans arrives Deputy Governor , and
endeavours to re - unite the province and territories in legislation , but in vain .
Resolve of the Provincial Assembly after separation .-- Declaration and Tist ,
Signed by the members , & c . — John Evans arrives Deputy Governor , and
endeavours to re - unite the province and territories in legislation , but in vain .
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