| Thomas Clarkson - 1813 - 562 pages
...thostà who are concerned in this Province, is at last laid out, to the great content of those here who are any ways interested therein. The situation is a neck of land, and lieth between two navigable rivers, Delaware and Sculkill, whereby it hath two fronts upon the water,... | |
| 1824 - 296 pages
...which the proprietor occupied as his town residence, and which was erected within a few years after his arrival. Upwards of eighty houses, of different sizes,...interested therein. The situation is a neck of land, and fieth between two navigable rivers, Delaware and ScuOril; whereby it hath two fronts upon the water... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1825 - 504 pages
...arrival. Upwards of eighty houses, of different sizes, were erected during the first year ; and th> foundation being now laid, the proprietor addressed...interested therein. The situation is a neck of land, and lieth between two navigable rivers, Delaware and Sculkil ; whereby it hath two fronts upon the water... | |
| William Penn - 1825 - 632 pages
...an orphan's court in each county, to inspect and regulate the affairs of orphans and widows. XXXII. Philadelphia, the expectation of those that are concerned...interested therein : the situation is a neck of land, and lieth between two navigable rivers, Delaware and Schuylkill, whereby it hath two fronts upon the water,... | |
| John Fanning Watson - 1830 - 902 pages
...had been before a matter of much anxiety and search, saying, "Philadelphia, the expectation of those concerned in this province, is at last laid out to the great content of those here." Then the preeminent local advantages are thus strikingly portrayed, saying, " Of all the many places... | |
| Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1834 - 412 pages
...Pennsylvania, to the Committee of the Free Society in London, dated at Philadelphia, 16th eth month, 1683. "Philadelphia, the expectation of those that are concerned...interested therein. The situation is a neck of land, and lieth between two navigable rivers, Delaware and Schuylkill; whereby it has two fronts on the, water,... | |
| 1834 - 438 pages
...letter to the society of free traders, dated August 16th, 1683, writes thus (see his select works:) "Philadelphia, the expectation of those that are concerned in this province, is at last hid out to the content, &c, I say little of the town itself, be298 399 cause a plat from it will be... | |
| Pennsylvania. Supreme Court, Thomas Isaac Wharton - 1836 - 580 pages
...society of free traders, (who were first purchasers,) dated August 16th, 1683, in which he writes thus: " Philadelphia, the expectation of those that are concerned...those here, that are any ways interested therein. I say little of the town itself, because a plat from it will be shown to you by my agent, in winch... | |
| Thomas Sergeant - 1838 - 318 pages
...his letter, dated 16th August 1683, to the Society of Freetraders (one of the first purchasers), " Philadelphia, the expectation of those that are concerned...laid out, to the great content of those here that are anyways interested therein." So, in his answer to the assembly in 1701, he mentions his re-aplotment... | |
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