 | Robert Proud - 1797 - 522 pages
...fummer of the year 1680, petitioned King Charles the fecond, that letters patent might be granted him, for a tract of land, in America, lying north of Maryland; on the eaft, bounded by Delaware river; on the weft limited as Maryland; and northward to extend as far as... | |
 | Israel Daniel Rupp - 1845 - 588 pages
...him letters patent for a tract of land in America, " lying north of Maryland ; on the east bounded by Delaware river ; on the west, limited as Maryland ; and northward, to extend as far as plantable." Penn obtained a charter from Charles II., dated at Westminster, March 4, 1681. Having now been sole... | |
 | Samuel Hazard - 1850 - 684 pages
...due to him or his ^j^a' father, from the crown, to grant him letters-patent for a tract plantations of land in America, lying north of Maryland, on the...Maryland, and northward to extend as far as plantable ; whereupon Mr. Penn is called in, and being asked what extent of land he will be contented with northerly,... | |
 | Samuel Hazard - 1850 - 676 pages
...to him or his ^ad^and* father, from the crown, to grant him letters-patent for a tract plantations of land in America, lying north of Maryland, on the...Maryland, and northward to extend as far as plantable ; whereupon Mr. Penn is called in, and being asked what extent of land he will be contented with northerly,... | |
 | Samuel Mcpherson Janney - 1852 - 574 pages
...lieu of this sum, a tract of country in America, lying north of Maryland, " bounded on the east by the Delaware river, on the west limited as Maryland, and northward to extend as far as plantable."* The object of this enterprise was not only to provide a peaceful home for the persecuted members of his... | |
 | John Frost - 1853 - 786 pages
...Penn, in the summer of the year 1680, petitioned Charles II., that letters patent might be granted him, for a tract of land in America, lying north of Maryland ; on the east, bounded by Delaware river ; on the west limited as Maryland ; and northward to extend as far as plantable.... | |
 | John Frost - 1854 - 775 pages
...Penn, in the summer of the year 1680, petitioned Charles II., that letters patent might be granted him, for a tract of land in America, lying north of Maryland ; on the east, bounded by Delaware river ; on the west limited as Maryland; and northward to extend as far as plantable. This... | |
 | Jacob Isidor Mombert - 1869 - 832 pages
...pay. In 1680 "William Penii petitioned Charles II. to grant him in lieu of said sum " letters-patent for a tract of land in America, lying north of Maryland, on the east bounded with Delaware River,2 on the west limited as Maryland, and northward to extend as far as plantable." Thi-. petition... | |
 | John Romeyn Brodhead - 1871 - 712 pages
...admirals son the vast region " lying north of Maryland ; on the east, bounded with Del- ground*" aware River ; on the west, limited as Maryland ; and northward, to extend as far as plantable."* These were vague and startling boundaries for a royal grant in North America. By the king's order,... | |
 | William Crawford Armor - 1872 - 602 pages
...lieu of this sum, a tract of country in America, lying north of Maryland, " bounded on the east by the Delaware river, on the west limited as Maryland, and northward to extend as far as plantable." The object of this enterprise was to provide a peaceful home for the persecuted members of his own Society,... | |
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... a tract of land in America lying north of Maryland, on the east bounded with Delaware River, on the west limited as Maryland, and northward to extend as far as plantable. 
