A Brief Account of the Rise and Progress of the People Called Quakers
by:
William Penn (author)
William Penn (24 October 1644 (O.S. 14 October 1644) – 30 July 1718) was an English real estate entrepreneur, philosopher, early Quaker and founder of the Province of Pennsylvania, the English North American colony and the future Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. He was an early advocate...
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William Penn (24 October 1644 (O.S. 14 October 1644) – 30 July 1718) was an English real estate entrepreneur, philosopher, early Quaker and founder of the Province of Pennsylvania, the English North American colony and the future Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. He was an early advocate of democracy and religious freedom, notable for his good relations and successful treaties with the Lenape Native Americans. Under his direction, the city of Philadelphia was planned and developed.
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Format: Kindle Edition
ISBN:
9781531271732
ASIN: B01FI4JPEE
Publish date: 2016-05-12
Publisher: Scriptura Press
Pages no: 65
Edition language: English