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Pennsylvania Resolutions on the Boston Port Act. 8/1/2017, p1. 2p.
Presents the text of resolutions made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in June 1774 regarding the Boston Port Act, an Act of Parliament which shut up the port of Boston, Massachusetts. Resolutions by freeholders and freemen in city and county of Philadelphia; Nature of the act; Pennsylvania's condemnation of the act; Plan to organize a committee to correspond with the other colonies and other parts of Pennsylvania , to resolve the crisis.
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PENNSYLVANIA state politics & government, to 1775 - ADMINISTRATION of British colonies - HISTORY of Boston, Mass. - MARITIME law - HISTORY - COLONIAL Massachusetts, ca. 1600-1775 - UNITED States - MASSACHUSETTS - UNITED KingdomContent provider:
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CONSTITUENT-REPRESENTATIVE RELATIONSHIPS IN EARLY AMERICA: THE CASE OF PRE-REVOLUTIONARY PENNSYLVANIA .
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Canadian Journal of History. Aug76, Vol. 11 Issue 2, p139. 16p.
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Tully, Alan
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The soldiers' revolution : Pennsylvanians in arms and the forging of early American identity / Gregory T. Knouff.
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The Board of Trade's `cruel sarcasm': A neglected Franklin source.
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Early American Literature. Sep93, Vol. 28 Issue 2, p171. 6p.
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Early American Literature. Sep93, Vol. 28 Issue 2, p171. 6p.
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Discusses Benjamin Franklin's indignation with British attitudes toward America as ill...
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The Board of Trade's `cruel sarcasm': A neglected Franklin source.
Early American Literature. Sep93, Vol. 28 Issue 2, p171. 6p.
Discusses Benjamin Franklin's indignation with British attitudes toward America as illustrated by the Board of Trade's report on a Plantation Act intended to prevent the importation of convicts. Functions of the board; Acts passed by Pennsylvania from 1722 to 1742/43 limiting convict transportation; Franklin's first literary use of the board's `cruel sarcasm'.
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FRANKLIN, Benjamin, 1706-1790 - PRISONERS -- History - ADMINISTRATION of British colonies - PENNSYLVANIA state politics & government, to 1775 - REVOLUTIONARY (Literary period) - 19TH century (Literary period) - UNITED StatesContent provider:
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An American plague : the true and terrifying story of the yellow fever epidemic of 1793 / by Jim Murphy.
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2003
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An American plague : the true and terrifying story of the yellow fever epidemic of 1793 / by Jim Murphy.
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A Liberal Civil Religion: William Penn's Holy Experiment.
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Journal of Church & State. Dec2013, Vol. 55 Issue 4, p669-689. 21p.
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Maloyed, Christie L.
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Journal of Church & State. Dec2013, Vol. 55 Issue 4, p669-689. 21p.
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A Liberal Civil Religion: William Penn's Holy Experiment.
Journal of Church & State. Dec2013, Vol. 55 Issue 4, p669-689. 21p.
The article discusses Quaker political thinker and colonial leader William Penn's views as a form of liberal civil religion enacted in the Pennsylvania colony. Topics include Penn's views on liberty of conscience for individuals, his notion that government should promote virtue by upholding religious freedom, and the egalitarian tendencies of Quakerism.
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PENN, William, 1644-1718 - CIVIL religion - FREEDOM of religion - LIBERTY of conscience - PENNSYLVANIA state politics & government, to 1775 - LIBERALISM - QUAKERS - HISTORY - POLITICAL participation - RELIGION - UNITED States history - UNITED StatesContent provider:
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Foreigners in their own land : Pennsylvania Germans in the early republic / Steven M. Nolt.
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Frontier grievances from Pennsylvania .
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Frontier grievances from Pennsylvania .
Frontier Grievances from Pennsylvania. 8/1/2017, p1. 4p.
Presents a selection from the minutes of the Provincial Council of Pennsylvania dated February 13, 1764, listing grievances made from inhabitants of the frontier. Equal representation of frontier communities; Right to be tried locally for one's crime; Lack of help against Indian aggression; Other grievances.
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PENNSYLVANIA state politics & government, to 1775 - FRONTIER & pioneer life - UNITED States - PENNSYLVANIAContent provider:
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Underground railroad in Pennsylvania / William J. Switala.
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2001
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Pennsylvania Charter of Privileges. 8/1/2017, p1. 6p.
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Pennsylvania Charter of Privileges. 8/1/2017, p1. 6p.
Presents the text of the Pennsylvania Charter of Privileges, written October 28, 1701 by colonial Governor William Penn. Granting of religious toleration; Regulations for the governing of the colony; Judicial rights and responsibilities; Closing comments.
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PENN, William, 1644-1718 - PENNSYLVANIA state politics & government, to 1775Content provider:
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Fever, 1793 / Laurie Halse Anderson.
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2001
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Concessions to the Province of Pennsylvania .
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Concessions to the Province of Pennsylvania .
Concessions to the Province of Pennsylvania. 8/1/2017, p1. 4p.
Presents the text of the Concessions to the Province of Pennsylvania , made on July 11, 1681 with William Penn. Guidelines for the settlement of Pennsylvania ; Zoning of roads and highways; Rights of purchasers; Interaction with the Indians; Other regulations.
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PENN, William, 1644-1718 - PENNSYLVANIA state politics & government, to 1775Content provider:
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Volunteers : the Mexican War journals of Private Richard Coulter and Sergeant Thomas Barclay, Company E, Second Pennsylvania Infantry / edited by Allan Peskin.
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Offscourings of dthe Scotch Irish.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Fall2013, Vol. 115 Issue 1/2, p18-25. 8p.
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Journal of the Lancaster County Historical Society. Fall2013, Vol. 115 Issue 1/2, p18-25. 8p.
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Freedom by degrees : emancipation in Pennsylvania and its aftermath / Gary B. Nash, Jean R. Soderlund.
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The tavern at the ferry
Tunis, Edwin, 1897-1973.;Tunis, Edwin, 1897-1973.
The Republicans and Federalists in Pennsylvania, 1790-1801; a study in national stimulus and local response.
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The wisdom of Benjamin Franklin.
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Saturday Evening Post. May/Jun90, Vol. 262 Issue 4, p38-111. 4p. 2 Illustrations.
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Saturday Evening Post. May/Jun90, Vol. 262 Issue 4, p38-111. 4p. 2 Illustrations.
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Recounts Benjamin Franklin's career as a diplomat in London, representing the Pennsylv...
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The wisdom of Benjamin Franklin.
Saturday Evening Post. May/Jun90, Vol. 262 Issue 4, p38-111. 4p. 2 Illustrations.
Recounts Benjamin Franklin's career as a diplomat in London, representing the Pennsylvania Assembly, his attempts to ensure reconciliation between England and the colonies, and his time in France. Franklin's other personal interests are also described.
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FRANKLIN, Benjamin, 1706-1790 - PENNSYLVANIA state politics & government, to 1775 - UNITED States politics & government, to 1775Content provider:
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Early western journals, 1748-1765
Thwaites, Reuben Gold, 1853-1913.;Weiser, Conrad, 1696-1760.;Thwaites, Reub...
William Penn
Geiter, Mary K.;Geiter, Mary K.
