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The life of William Penn : the settler of Pennsylvania, the founder of Philadelphia, and one of the first lawgivers in the colonies, now United States, in l682 : containing also his celebrated treaty with the Indians, his purchase of their country : valuable anecdotes of Admiral Penn, also of King Charles II, King James II, King William, and Queen Anne, in whose reigns William Penn lived : curious circumstances that led him to become a Quaker : with a view of the admirable traits in the character of the people called Friends or Quakers, who have done so much to meliorate the condition of suffering humanity / by M.L. Weems.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Weems, M. L. (Mason Locke), 1759-1825.
- Series:
- Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926.
- Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Quakers--Pennsylvania--Biography.
- Quakers.
- Indians of North America--Pennsylvania--Treaties.
- Indians of North America.
- Pennsylvania--Biography.
- Pennsylvania.
- Great Britain--Biography.
- Great Britain.
- Penn, William, 1644-1718.
- Penn, William.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (219 p. )
- Other Title:
- Life of William Penn
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : H. C. Carey and I. Lea, 1822.
- Contents:
- Character of William Penn / Edmund Burke
- Montesquieu on Penn.
- Notes:
- Reproduction of original from Yale University Libraries.
- Sabin no. 102490.
- Cited in:
- RLIN, CTRG06-B248
- OCLC:
- 85787361
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