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The life of William Penn : the settler of Pennsylvania, the founder of Philadelphia, and one of the first lawgivers in the colonies, now United States, in l682 : containing also his celebrated treaty with the Indians, his purchase of their country : valuable anecdotes of Admiral Penn, also of King Charles II, King James II, King William, and Queen Anne, in whose reigns William Penn lived : curious circumstances that led him to become a Quaker : with a view of the admirable traits in the character of the people called Friends or Quakers, who have done so much to meliorate the condition of suffering humanity.

0000; Gale Group; Linguagem: English

Weems, M. L. (Mason Locke), Burke, Edmund, Montesquieu, Charles de Secondat, baron de,

Character of William Penn / Edmund Burke -- Montesquieu on Penn. Book.