Letters, 1750-1758.

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Letters, 1750-1758.

Letters from Thomas and Richard Penn, proprietors of Pennsylvania, written primarily to their agent in Philadelphia, Richard Peters. The letters, manuscript copies, relate to their lands in the province, Indian affairs and relations, the French and Indian War, Quakers, Lt. Gov. William Denny (including one letter to him) and other Pennsylvania politics and matters. Additional manuscript copies exist elsewhere.

1 narrow box.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7078069

Massachusetts Historical Society

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Denny, William, 1718-

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Penn, Richard, 1706-1771

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The son of William Penn, Thomas Penn served as proprietor of Pennsylvania. From the guide to the Thomas Penn correspondence, 1747-1771, with James Hamilton, 1747-1771, (American Philosophical Society) ...

Penn, Thomas, 1702-1775

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Land speculator. From the description of Papers of Thomas Penn, 1740-1755. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79452327 From the description of Letters of Thomas Penn, 1748-1770. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71070635 The son of William Penn, Thomas Penn served as proprietor of Pennsylvania. From the guide to the Thomas Penn correspondence, 1747-1771, with James Hamilton, 1747-1771, (American Philosophical Society) Thomas Penn was a proprietor of Pe...

Peters, Richard Walter

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Pennsylvania. Lieutenant Governor (1756-1759 : Denny)

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