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Page 173
... purchase of lands . But if we compare the two statements made by the Indians in 1722 and 1727 , we must be sure that they cannot both be true ; for while Civility says , that William Penn purchased the Sus- quehannah lands of the Five ...
... purchase of lands . But if we compare the two statements made by the Indians in 1722 and 1727 , we must be sure that they cannot both be true ; for while Civility says , that William Penn purchased the Sus- quehannah lands of the Five ...
Page 177
... purchase . And there is reason to believe that it was intended to make it the seat of government . † William Penn arrived on the 24th of October , 1682. It does not appear that any other purchase had been made for him at that time . Nor ...
... purchase . And there is reason to believe that it was intended to make it the seat of government . † William Penn arrived on the 24th of October , 1682. It does not appear that any other purchase had been made for him at that time . Nor ...
Page 185
... purchase , William Penn would not have omitted to make it , and the deed of conveyance for it would be found amongst our records as well as that for the purchase of Pennsbury Manor made by Markham . The founder would not surely have ...
... purchase , William Penn would not have omitted to make it , and the deed of conveyance for it would be found amongst our records as well as that for the purchase of Pennsbury Manor made by Markham . The founder would not surely have ...
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