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, its soil, air, water, seasons and produce, both natural and artificial, and the good encrease thereof. Of the natives or aborigines, their language, customs and manners, diet, houses or wigwams, liberality, easie way of living, physick, burial, religion, sacrifices and cantico, festivals, government, and their order in council upon treaties for land, &c. their justice upon evil doers. Of the first planters, the Dutch, &c. and the present condition and settlement of the said province, and courts of justice, &c

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Main Author: Penn, William, 1644-1718.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Printed and Sold by A. Sowle, 1683.
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245 1 2 |a A letter from William Penn :  |b 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, its soil, air, water, seasons and produce, both natural and artificial, and the good encrease thereof. Of the natives or aborigines, their language, customs and manners, diet, houses or wigwams, liberality, easie way of living, physick, burial, religion, sacrifices and cantico, festivals, government, and their order in council upon treaties for land, &c. their justice upon evil doers. Of the first planters, the Dutch, &c. and the present condition and settlement of the said province, and courts of justice, &c 
260 |a London :  |b Printed and Sold by A. Sowle,  |c 1683. 
300 |a 10, [4] p. :  |b ill. (folded plan) ;  |c 28 cm. 
500 |a Catalogue of lot-holders (4 p.) wanting. 
500 |a Signed: Your kind and cordial friend, William Penn. 
500 |a Another issue of the same year has the 6th word of title spelled "poprietary". 
500 |a First edition. 
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590 |a LCP AqF.83 P 412: Imperfect: part of lower right corner of t.-p., catalogue of lot-holders (4 p.) and two thirds of plan wanting. Many repairs. 
590 |a LCP AqF.83 P 412: A perfect copy of the 2d state of the plan of Philadelphia is attached. 
590 |a LCP AqF.83 P 412: Benjamin Franklin's copy. 
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