 | Samuel Mcpherson Janney - 1876 - 190 pages
..." The situation is a neck of land, and lieth between two navigable rivers, Delaware and Schuylkill, whereby it hath two fronts upon the water, each a...river to river. Delaware is a glorious river ; but the Schuylkill, being an hundred miles boatable above the falls, and its course northeast toward the fountain... | |
 | Neville B. Craig - 1876 - 598 pages
...is a neck of land, and lieth between two navigable rivers Delaware and Schuylkill, whereby it hatli two fronts upon the water, each a mile, and two from...river to river. Delaware is a glorious river, but the Sehuylkill being one hundred miles boatable above the falls, and its course north-east towards the... | |
 | John Stoughton - 1882 - 390 pages
...therein. The situation is a neck of land, and lieth between two navigable rivers, Delaware and Sculkill,1 whereby it hath two fronts upon the water, each a...river to river. Delaware is a glorious river ; but the Sculkill, being a hundred miles boatable above the falls, and its course northeast towards the fountain... | |
 | Thomas Pym Cope - 1882 - 532 pages
...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, each a...river to river. Delaware is a glorious river ; but the Schuylkill, being an hundred miles boatable above the falls, and its course north-east towards the... | |
 | William Penn - 1882 - 524 pages
...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, each a...river to river. Delaware is a glorious river; but the Schuylkill, being an hundred miles boatnble above the falls, and its course north-east towards the... | |
 | John Stoughton - 1882 - 394 pages
...therein. The situation is a neck of land, and lieth between two navigable rivers, Delaware and Sculkill,1 whereby it hath two fronts upon the water, each a...river to river. Delaware is a glorious river ; but the Sculkill, being a hundred miles beatable above the falls, and its course northeast towards the fountain... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart - 1910 - 636 pages
...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, each a...river to river. Delaware is a glorious river ; but the Sculkill, being an hundred miles boatable above the falls, and its course north-east toward the fountain... | |
 | Reginald Welbury Jeffery - 1908 - 378 pages
...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, each a mile, and two from river to river." l Penn was quick to foresee a prosperous future for his colony, but he nearly ruined it at the outset... | |
 | Henry Belcher - 1911 - 440 pages
...Governor William Penn, "is a neck of land, and lieth between two navigable rivers, Delaware and Sculkill, whereby it hath two fronts upon the water, each a...river to river. Delaware is a glorious river, but the Scullkill, being a hundred miles boatable above the falls, and its course north-east towards the fountain... | |
 | Francis Whiting Halsey - 1912 - 226 pages
...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, each a...river to river. Delaware is a glorious river; but the Seulkill, being an hundred miles boatable above the falls, and its course north-east toward the fountain... | |
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Susquehannah (that tends to the heart of the Province, and both sides our own) it is like to be a great part of the settlement of this age. 
