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The history of an old Philadelphia land title, 208 South Fourth street

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Author
Lewis, John Frederick,
Date of Publication
1934.
Call Number
974.811 L673
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by John Frederick Lewis.
Author
Lewis, John Frederick,
Place of Publication
Philadelphia
Publisher
[Printed by Patterson & White Company]
Date of Publication
1934.
Physical Description
xv, 273 p. ; illus. (plans) plates, ports., facsims. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Many references to William Penn and the early Quaker settlers of Philadelphia.
Subjects
Penn, William, - 1644-1718.
Land titles - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia.
Philadelphia (Pa.) - History.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.811 L673
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The Penn patents in the forks of the Delaware

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Author
Chidsey, Andrew Dwight,
Date of Publication
1937.
Call Number
974.822 C533
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by A. D. Chidsey.
Author
Chidsey, Andrew Dwight,
Place of Publication
Easton, Pa
Publisher
[Printed by J. S. Correll]
Date of Publication
1937.
Physical Description
91 p. illus. 29 cm.
Notes
"Edition limited to two hundred copies."
Contents
The Penn patents in the forks of the Delaware.--John and Thomas Penn visit the site of Easton.--Descendants of William Penn.--The Penn title.--Maps.--Map index.
Subjects
Penn, William, - 1644-1718.
Penn family.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Northampton County.
Land grants - Pennsylvania - Lehigh County.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.822 C533
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Penn's Manor

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Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Date of Publication
1938
Penn's Manors Their Origin, Location and Number By M. LUTHER HEISEY A grant given to William Penn on March 4, 1681, contained several powers to erect manors. The following July 11, he agreed with the "adven- turers and purchasers" in England, who were interested in his grant and the settlement of
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by M. Luther Heisey.
Author
Heisey, M. Luther,
Place of Publication
Lancaster, Pa
Publisher
Lancaster County Historical Society,
Date of Publication
1938
Physical Description
[47]-48 p. ; 23 cm.
Series
Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society ; v. 42, no. 2
Subjects
Penn, William, - 1644-1718.
Manors - Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania - History - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Volume 42, number 2 (1938), p. 47-48Lancaster History Library - Journal974.9 L245 v.42
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The Penns of Pennsylvania and England

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Author
Pound, Arthur,
Date of Publication
1932.
Call Number
923.2 P412pou
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by Arthur Pound.
Author
Pound, Arthur,
Place of Publication
New York
Publisher
The Macmillan Company,
Date of Publication
1932.
Physical Description
xx, 349 pages frontispiece, plates, portraits, maps, genealogical tables (1 folded) facsimile 25 cm
Notes
"A partial list of the published works of William Penn": pages 319-320; Bibliography: p. 337-339.
Contents
Penn the sailor -- Penn the quaker -- The later Penns.
Subjects
Penn family.
Penn, William, - 1644-1718.
Penn, William - Biography.
Penn family
Penn, William
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
923.2 P412pou
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William Penn and the Dutch Quaker migration to Pennsylvania

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Author
Hull, William Isaac,
Date of Publication
1935.
Call Number
974.802 P412h
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Dutch Quaker migration to Pennsylvania
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by William I. Hull.
Author
Hull, William Isaac,
Place of Publication
[Swarthmore, Pa
Publisher
Swarthmore college]
Date of Publication
1935.
Physical Description
xiii p., 1 l., 445 p. front., plates, ports., map, facsims. 24 cm.
Series
Swarthmore college monographs on Quaker history. no. 2
Notes
"The Dutch pioneers of Germantown": p. 395-398.
"Dutch and German settlers in Germantown, 1683-1709": p. 399-421.
Summary
" ... the study comprises, first, Penn's efforts on his three journeys to Holland and Germany to convert to Quakerism the Labadists, Pietists,and Quietists whom he found there; second, the way in which small Quaker communities on the Continent had prepared the way for these visits; and finally the rise and progress of those congregations of Dutch and German Quakers who, fleeing from persecution, accepted Penn's invitation to settle in Pennsylvania." [from the preface]
Subjects
Penn, William, - 1644-1718.
Quakers - Pennsylvania.
Society of Friends - Netherlands.
Society of Friends - Germany.
Dutch - Pennsylvania.
Germans - Pennsylvania.
Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.) - History - 17th century.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.802 P412h
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William Penn's early life in brief, 1644-1674

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Author
Myers, Albert Cook,
Date of Publication
1937.
Call Number
974.80092 P412
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by Albert Cook Myers.
Author
Myers, Albert Cook,
Place of Publication
Moylan, Pa
Publisher
A. C. Myers,
Date of Publication
1937.
Physical Description
83 p. plates, ports., facsims. 21 cm.
Notes
"Edition strictly limited to 300 copies, numbered and signed by the author."
Subjects
Penn, William, - 1644-1718.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.80092 P412
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