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Der neue Charter. oder Schrifftliche Versicherung der Freyheiten, welche William Penn. Esq: den Einwohnern von Pennsylvanien und dessen Territorien gegeben. Aus dem englischen Original übersetzt.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Am.1743.Pen.Pro.Ac.209
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- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- Pennsylvania.
- Penn, William, 1744-1818., Author.
- Pennsylvania. Governor (1699-1701 : Penn) 53279, Author.
- Standardized Title:
- Charter (1701). German
- Language:
- German
- Physical Description:
- 55[i.e., 56]p. ; 4⁰.
- Place of Publication:
- Germantown [Pa.] : Gedruckt bey Christoph Saur, 1743[-1744]
- Notes:
- Contains, in addition to the new charter of privileges granted by Penn Oct. 28, 1701: the Royal grant of the province to Penn by Charles II; the first frame of government, 1682; laws agreed upon in England; certain conditions and concessions agreed upon July 11, 1681; the Act of Settlement, 1682; extracts from the charter of Philadelphia; an abstract of the poor laws; and extracts from various laws.
- "Given to the subscribers of Saur's paper [Der Hoch-Deutsch Pennsylvanische Geschicht-Schreiber] as a premium in parts of eight pages each. Begun in 1743 but not finished printing till about July 1744."--Evans.
- Errors in paging: number 7 repeated; p. 12 misnumbered 15.
- Local Notes:
- HSP in LCP.
- Cited in:
- Evans, 5271
- Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 809
- Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 860
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