 | W. O. Blake - 1856 - 1016 pages
...officers — as justices, sheriffs, clerks, constables — which courts are held every two months. Philadelphia, the expectation of those that are concerned...laid out, to the great content of those here that are anyways interested therein.. The situation is a neck of land, and lieth between two navigable rivers,... | |
 | William O. Blake - 1856 - 1124 pages
...proper officers — as justices, sheriffs, clerks, eoutablei — which courts are held every two months. Philadelphia, the expectation of those that are concerned in this province, is at last laid out, 10 the great content of those here that are anyways interested therein. Tb» filiation is a neck of... | |
 | John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - 1861 - 792 pages
...fully laid out until 1683, as Penn says in his letter to the society of freo traders, 16th Aug., 1683, Philadelphia — the expectation of those that are...of those here that are any ways interested therein. I say little of the town itself, because a platform will be shewn you by my agent, in which those,... | |
 | John Warner Barber, Henry Howe - 1861 - 782 pages
...16th Aug., 1683, Philadelphia—the expectation of those that are concerned in this province—is, at last, laid out, to the great content of those here that are any ways interested therein. I say little of the town itself, because a platform will be shewn you by my agent, in which those,... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1869 - 264 pages
...officers — as justices, sheriffs, clerks, constables — which courts are held every two months. Philadelphia, the expectation of those that are concerned...laid out, to the great content of those here that are anyways interested therein. The situation is a neck of land, and lieth between two navigable rivers,... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1869 - 526 pages
...officers — as justices, sheriffs, clerks, constables — which courts are held every two months. Philadelphia, the expectation of those that are concerned...laid out, to the great content of those here that are anyways interested therein. The situation is a neck of land, and lieth between two navigable rivers,... | |
 | Jacob Isidor Mombert - 1869 - 832 pages
...county, to inspect and regulate the affairs of orphans and wdows. XXXII. "Philadelphia, the'expectation of those that are concerned in this province, is at...laid out, to the great content of those here that are anyways interested therein. The situation is a neck of land, and lieth between two navigable rivers,... | |
 | William B. Sipes - 1875 - 314 pages
...available position for it. This was finally accomplished, and in 1683 Penn writes, saying, "Philadelphia is at last laid out, to the great content of those here;" and adds, "of all the many places I have seen in the world, I remember not one better seated, so that... | |
 | Neville B. Craig - 1876 - 598 pages
...find the following description of our eastern Emporium, which had a few 3'ears before been laid out. " PHILADELPHIA. — The expectation of those that are...interested therein. The situation is a neck of land, and lieth between two navigable rivers Delaware and Schuylkill, whereby it hatli two fronts upon the water,... | |
 | John Fanning Watson - 1879 - 612 pages
...Philadelphia, Buckingham, Chester, New Castle, Kent, and Sussex — containing about four thousand souls. " Philadelphia, the expectation of those that are concerned in this Province, is at last laid out The situation is a neck of land, and lieth between two navigable rivers It has advanced within less... | |
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Philadelphia, the expectation of those, that are concerned in this province, is, at last, laid out, to the great content of those here, that are many ways interested therein. 
