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Collection of William Penn papers (copies)

 Collection — othertype: SC-096
Identifier: SFHL-SC-096

Abstract

This collection includes photocopies of letters from William and Hannah Penn, and photocopies of accounts of the convincement and of the death of WIlliam Penn, an example of his coat of arms, and various notes concerning the provenance of the Penn papers.

Dates

  • Majority of material found within 1674-1851, (copies) 1674-1719

Creator

Restrictions on Access

This collection is available for research use.

Extent

.1 Linear Feet (.1 linear feet (16 folders.))

Language

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Source of acquisition--Charles F. Jenkins. Method of acquisition--Gift of; Date of acquisition--1925.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Source of acquisition--E.C.O. Beatty. Method of acquisition--Gift of; Date of acquisition--1960.

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

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