Bøger af William Penn

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

Provides a firsthand account of William Penn's 1677 travels in Holland and Germany visiting Quaker congregations and preaching his message of religious toleration. This book helps understand Penn's early years, before he obtained the charter for Pennsylvania in 1681, as well as the reasons for later German-speaking migration to the New World.

Found in this little book is some account of the province of Pennsylvania lately granted under the Great Seal of England to William Penn and others, together with privileges and powers necessary to the well governing thereof, made public for the information of such as are or may be disposed to transport themselves or servants in those parts. Due to the age and scarcity of the original we reproduced, some pages may be spotty, faded or difficult to read. Written in Old English.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

This letter contains a general description of the said Province, its soil, air, water, seasons and produce, both natural and artificial, and the good increase thereof. Of the natives or aborigines, their language, customs and manners, diet, houses or wigwams, liberality, way of living, physic, burial, religion, sacrifices and cantico, festivals, government and their order in council upon treaties for land, etc., and their justice upon evil doers. Of the first planters, the Dutch, etc. and the present condition and settlement of the said province and courts of justice, etc., to which is added an account of the city of Philadelphia newly laid out, its situation between two navigable rivers, Delaware and Skulkill, with a platform thereof. Due to the age and scarcity of the original we reproduced, some pages may be spotty, faded or difficult to read. Written in Old English.

This little work presents the framework of the government in Pennsylvania, together with certain laws agreed upon in England by the Governor and divers free men of the aforesaid Province, to be further explained and confirmed there by the first Provincial Council that shall be held. Due to the age and scarcity of the original we reproduced, some pages may be spotty, faded or difficult to read. Written in Old English.

These travels occurred in the year 1667 for the service of the gospel of Christ, by the way of a journal. Also containing many letters and epistles written to several great and eminent persons while there. This journal was written for his own and some relation's satisfaction. This journal is of a religious voyage and has some passages in it that may engage your soul to seriousness and will let you see how good God is to those that go on his holy errands. Due to the age and scarcity of the original we reproduced, some pages may be spotty, faded or difficult to read. Written in Old English.

This treatise debates the liberty of conscience by the authority of reason, scripture and antiquity, which may serve the place of a general reply to such late discourses as have opposed a toleration. Due to the age and scarcity of the original we reproduced, some pages may be spotty, faded or difficult to read. Written in Old English.

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