Chronicles of Pennsylvania from the English Revolution to the Peace of Aix-la-Chapelle, 1688-1748: By Charles P. Keith, Band 1 |
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... through a depth westward from the water ' s edge of about twelve miles .
Cultivated fields were alternating with extensive forests throughout the whole
region , dwelling - houses were at the borders of the owners ' plantations ,
perhaps more ...
... through a depth westward from the water ' s edge of about twelve miles .
Cultivated fields were alternating with extensive forests throughout the whole
region , dwelling - houses were at the borders of the owners ' plantations ,
perhaps more ...
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Up the river , several miles north of the mouth of the Schuylkill , and on rising
ground , which was marked by recently inhabited caves , and divided by a creek
or arm of the Delaware , were , however , the beginnings of a capital city ,
designed ...
Up the river , several miles north of the mouth of the Schuylkill , and on rising
ground , which was marked by recently inhabited caves , and divided by a creek
or arm of the Delaware , were , however , the beginnings of a capital city ,
designed ...
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... the Atlantic coast for 200 miles northward and southward of Point Comfort with
a depth inward to the Pacific Ocean , which was not then supposed to be very far
off . This charter , which was annulled in 1625 , before any lots were sold north ...
... the Atlantic coast for 200 miles northward and southward of Point Comfort with
a depth inward to the Pacific Ocean , which was not then supposed to be very far
off . This charter , which was annulled in 1625 , before any lots were sold north ...
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Against an interpretation that this region was to start northward from the parallel
39° , is the fact that it would then have covered a considerable part of the
southern colony ' s 200 miles north of Point Comfort , and this could not have
been ...
Against an interpretation that this region was to start northward from the parallel
39° , is the fact that it would then have covered a considerable part of the
southern colony ' s 200 miles north of Point Comfort , and this could not have
been ...
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To put the northern boundary at the parallel 39° , was to give only about fifty miles
of width , degrees being then computed at sixty statute miles . The general notion
of the English government when William Penn asked for a grant of land was ...
To put the northern boundary at the parallel 39° , was to give only about fifty miles
of width , degrees being then computed at sixty statute miles . The general notion
of the English government when William Penn asked for a grant of land was ...
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Seite 171 - I do solemnly and sincerely, in the presence of God, profess, testify, and declare, that I do make this declaration, and every part thereof, in the plain and ordinary sense of the words read unto me, as they are commonly understood by Protestants, without any evasion, equivocation, or mental reservation whatsoever...
Seite 29 - ... the beginning of the three and fortieth degree of northern latitude, and on the south by a circle drawn at twelve miles...
Seite 258 - Here lies our Sovereign Lord the King, Whose word no man relies on ; Who never said a foolish thing, And never did a wise one.
Seite 165 - For the matters of liberty and privilege, I purpose that which is extraordinary, and to leave myself and successors no power of doing mischief, that the will of one man may not hinder the good of a whole country...
Seite 171 - I, AB, do solemnly and sincerely, in the presence of God, profess, testify and declare that I do believe that in the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper there is not any transubstantiation of the elements of bread and wine into the body and blood of Christ, at or after the consecration thereof by any person whatsoever ; and that the invocation or adoration of the Virgin Mary, or any other saint, and the sacrifice of Mass, as they are now used in the Church of Rome, are superstitious and idolatrous.
Seite 15 - Bay, where the said river falleth into the sea, and on the North by the line of the Massachusetts plantation, and on the South by the sea, and in longitude, as the line of the Massachusets colony running from East to West, (that is to say) from the said Narrogancett Bay, on the East, to the South Sea, on the West part, with the islands thereunto adjoining...
Seite 5 - The Treasurer and Company of Adventurers and Planters of the City of London for the first Colony in Virginia.
Seite 211 - I, AB, profess faith in God the Father, and in Jesus Christ, his Eternal Son, the true God, and in the Holy Spirit, one God, blessed for evermore ; and do acknowledge the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testament to be given by divine inspiration.
Seite 211 - Faith to be agreed upon as aforesaid; and such who profess faith in God the Father, and in Jesus Christ His eternal Son, the true God, and in the Holy Spirit, God co-equal with the Father and the Son, one God blessed for ever...
Seite 6 - November, in the eighteenth year of his reign, hath given and granted unto the Council established at Plymouth, in the county of Devon, for the planting, ruling, ordering, and governing of New England in America, and to their successors and assigns for ever, all that part of America, lying and being in breadth, from forty degrees of northerly latitude from the equinoctial line, to forty-eight degrees of the said northerly latitude inclusively, and in length, of and within all the breadth aforesaid,...