Memoirs of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Volume 3M'Carty and Davis, 1834 |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 88
Page 106
... things that we most want , particularly books . I have at last established a school here , with an able teacher at the head of it , who also serves as parish clerk , an office which I was before obliged to perform . Things are not yet ...
... things that we most want , particularly books . I have at last established a school here , with an able teacher at the head of it , who also serves as parish clerk , an office which I was before obliged to perform . Things are not yet ...
Page 4
to the Supreme disposer of things , for the blessings enjoyed by our nation . In search of a subject , we are going ... thing that exalts the prosperity and charac- ter of a nation , every thing that ministers to human happi- ness and ...
to the Supreme disposer of things , for the blessings enjoyed by our nation . In search of a subject , we are going ... thing that exalts the prosperity and charac- ter of a nation , every thing that ministers to human happi- ness and ...
Page 219
... things I might not like , replied , " Sir , my ill state of health confines me ( as indeed it did ) to a country life , and though my for- tune is small I am contented with it , " and so we began to talk of indifferent things , such as ...
... things I might not like , replied , " Sir , my ill state of health confines me ( as indeed it did ) to a country life , and though my for- tune is small I am contented with it , " and so we began to talk of indifferent things , such as ...
Contents
THE TRANSLATORS PREFACE | v |
BOOK | 13 |
In what manner at what time and by what European Nations | 24 |
26 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
afterwards America American Indians ancient appears arrival arts called Campanius cash book character chief chijr Christians Christina church civilization coast colonies Conestogo continent Creek Delaware Dutch Edward Shippen Elfsborg England English father favour Fort Christina friends friendship give Governor Greenland honour hundred inhabitants institution interest islands James Logan John John Campanius kind King land language learned letter Lord Malay manner matta Mayo language ment mentioned Minques Mochijrick Mongol Mongolian nations nijr opinion origin Penn's Pennsbury Pennsylvania period Philadelphia population possession pounds present probably professors Proprietor province provost purchase Quakers race racter received respect river Sachems says seminary sent Shackamaxon Shawanese Society South Susquehannah Swedes Swedish thing Thomas tion treaty trees tribes trustees Vater voyage Washa William Penn William Rawle William Shippen writing