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 1Z. Poulson, 1967 - New Jersey |
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Page 120
... Delaware ) his fucceffors were Alricks , Hinojofa and William Beek- 1657 , & c . Ibid . claim on man . These Lieutenants had power to grant lands , and their patents made a part of the ancient titles of the prefent poffeffors ...
... Delaware ) his fucceffors were Alricks , Hinojofa and William Beek- 1657 , & c . Ibid . claim on man . These Lieutenants had power to grant lands , and their patents made a part of the ancient titles of the prefent poffeffors ...
Page 201
... Delaware town , and a district of twelve miles round it , as far as the river Delaware ; in the fecond , of the fame date , was comprehended that tract of land , from twelve lings , and for the confiderations herein after mentioned ...
... Delaware town , and a district of twelve miles round it , as far as the river Delaware ; in the fecond , of the fame date , was comprehended that tract of land , from twelve lings , and for the confiderations herein after mentioned ...
Page 242
... Delaware ; which river , at this place , is near one mile broad , at the distance of about forty leagues from the sea , along the course of the river and bay . The river Sculkil , which is a branch of the Delaware , and here runs nearly ...
... Delaware ; which river , at this place , is near one mile broad , at the distance of about forty leagues from the sea , along the course of the river and bay . The river Sculkil , which is a branch of the Delaware , and here runs nearly ...
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Their difufe of flattering titles and their not reſpecting perfons | 53 |
whereby W Penn first became concerned in the latter With a | 106 |
with fome further hints of its general fituation or ftate till the fur | 156 |
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