Instructions for the reprinting of Proud's History of Pennsylvania, 1807 / R.P.

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Instructions for the reprinting of Proud's History of Pennsylvania, 1807 / R.P.

Refers to original copyright in 1797 for his book, stating that if terms of copyright are to be upheld, no change of the title page may be prefixed to the History without Proud's approval but that he would allow a new title to appear along with the old one. He also instructs that a new portrait of William Penn be substituted for the old frontispiece, that other portraits received by K.C. & Co. from Z(achariah) P(oulson) be rejected.

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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...

Poulson, Zachariah, 1761-1844

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Proud, Robert, 1728-1813

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