Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1701.

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Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1701.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/191061706

Promissory note acknowledging that Robert Wetherill owes ten pounds to William Penn, Governor of Pennsylvania. Also indicates that James Wood owes William Penn five pounds. Signed by Nathan Stanbury, second mayor of Philadelphia.

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Penn, William, 1644-1718

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The British colony of Pennsylvania was given to William Penn (1644-1718) in 1681 by Charles II of England in repayment of a debt owed his father, Sir Admiral William Penn (1621-1670). Under Penn's directive, Pennsylvania was settled by Quakers escaping religious torment in England and other European nations. Three generations of Penn descendents held proprietorship of the colony until the American Revolution, when the family was stripped of all but its privately held shares of land...

Wetherill, Robert.

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Wood, James

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Colonel, Commissioner of Prisoners, President of Board of Arrangements, Virginia Governor (1796-1799). From the description of Papers, 1777-1783. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122395388 ...

Stanbury, Nathan.

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