Robert Proud (1728–1813) was an English educator, Quaker and historian known for his research and writing about the Province of Pennsylvania (also known as the Pennsylvania Colony). (From Wikipedia) More about Robert Proud:
| | Books by Robert Proud: Proud, Robert, 1728-1813: The History of Pennsylvania, in North America, From the Original Institution and Settlement of That Province, Under the First Proprietor and Governor, William Penn, in 1681, Till After the Year 1742 (2 volumes; Philadelphia: Z. Poulson, 1797-1798)
Additional books by Robert Proud in the extended shelves: Proud, Robert, 1728-1813: The history of Pennsylvania, in North America, from the original institution and settlement of that province, under the first proprietor and governor, William Penn, in 1681, till after the year 1742 : with an introduction respecting the life of W. Penn, prior to the grant of the province, and the religious society of the people called Quakers, with the first rise of the neighbouring Colonies, more particularly of West-New-Jersey and the settlement of the Dutch and Swedes on Delaware. To which is added a brief description of the said province, and the general state in which it flourished, principally between the years 1760-1770 ... With an appendix. Written principally between the years 1776 and 1780. (Printed and sold by Z. Poulson, 1797) (page images at HathiTrust) Proud, Robert, 1728-1813: The Proud papers (Robert Proud, historian of Pennsylvania) embracing, original manuscript[s] : early American almanacks, newspapers, Paxton boy Pamphlets. Early histories of Pennsylvania, Franklin, Bradford and other imprints; and a collection of Americana, to be sold. May 8, '03. (The Morris press, 1903) (page images at HathiTrust)
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