The History of Pennsylvania from Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time

afterward American appears appointed arms army arrived assembly bill British called cause character charter Colonel colonies command commenced commissioners committee Congress council court crown declared defence Delaware delegates delphia deputies difficulties dispute Duke Duke of York duty elected enemy England English estates force Fort Duquesne Fort Mifflin Fort Pitt Franklin French Friends Governor Morris grant honour hundred Indians inhabitants instructions Jersey John Penn Joseph Reed Keith king land laws legislative legislature letter Logan London Lord Lord North measures meet ment military militia Parliament party passed patriots peace Penn's Pennsyl Pennsylvania persons petition Philadelphia political present proceedings procured proprietary province purchase Quakers quit-rents received refused remonstrance river royal sembly settlement settlers Shackamaxon Shawanese society Stamp Act sylvania territories Thomas Mifflin Thomas Penn thousand pounds tion took treaty troops vania vernor vessels vote Washington William Penn York