Description: A letter from William Penn, proprietary and governour of Pennsylvania in America, to the committee of the Free Society of Traders of that province, residing in London :

A letter from William Penn, proprietary and governour of Pennsylvania in America, to the committee of the Free Society of Traders of that province, residing in London : containing a general description of the said province ... of the natives or aborigines ... of the first planters, the Dutch, &c ... to which is added, an account of the city of Philadelphia newly laid out : Its scituation [sic] between two navigable rivers, Delaware and Skulkill

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Main Author:	Penn, William, 1644-1718.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Tottenham, [England] : James Coleman, 1881.
Subjects and Genres:	Indians of North America > Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 > Sources. Pennsylvania > Description and travel. Philadelphia (Pa.) > Description and travel.
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Item Description:	Originally published: London : printed and sold by Andrew Sowle, 1863. Includes (p. 10-14) the catalogue of lot-holders in Philadelphia, wanting in many copies of the original. An appendix (p. [15]-24) added to the Letter by the publisher contains an address "To the representatives of the free-men of ... Pennsylvania ... 1692", a list of landholders of the period 1720-30, a list of proprietary tracts or manors in the province (undated), a short description of Philadelphia and a list of the signers of the Declaration of Independence, 1776.
Physical Description:	24 p., [1] folded leaf : folded plan, facsimile ; 29 cm.

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Originally published: London : printed and sold by Andrew Sowle, 1863.
Includes (p. 10-14) the catalogue of lot-holders in Philadelphia, wanting in many copies of the original.
An appendix (p. [15]-24) added to the Letter by the publisher contains an address "To the representatives of the free-men of ... Pennsylvania ... 1692", a list of landholders of the period 1720-30, a list of proprietary tracts or manors in the province (undated), a short description of Philadelphia and a list of the signers of the Declaration of Independence, 1776.

Physical Description:

24 p., [1] folded leaf : folded plan, facsimile ; 29 cm.

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