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... Philadelphia , and as to which of the two was the larger is uncertain . Birket and Goelet , both writing in 1750 , give diametrically opposite opinions on this point . Birket says that Philadelphia " appeared to be the largest city in ...
... Philadelphia , and as to which of the two was the larger is uncertain . Birket and Goelet , both writing in 1750 , give diametrically opposite opinions on this point . Birket says that Philadelphia " appeared to be the largest city in ...
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... Philadelphia was the center of the far more com- pact colony of Pennsylvania and the seat of a more united , powerful , and dominant political party . The Quakers on principle avoided war and culti- vated as far as possible the arts and ...
... Philadelphia was the center of the far more com- pact colony of Pennsylvania and the seat of a more united , powerful , and dominant political party . The Quakers on principle avoided war and culti- vated as far as possible the arts and ...
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... Philadelphia , like those of London , were taken as a rule from the mercantile class . The population of Pennsylvania increased from 50,000 in 1730 to more than 200,000 in 1763 - due in largest part to the thousands of Scotch - Irish ...
... Philadelphia , like those of London , were taken as a rule from the mercantile class . The population of Pennsylvania increased from 50,000 in 1730 to more than 200,000 in 1763 - due in largest part to the thousands of Scotch - Irish ...
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... Philadelphia , the country had only an occasional isolated farm- stead . He would have met with no plantations in the southern sense of the word , with almost no tenancies like those at Rensselaerwyck , and with only a few compact ...
... Philadelphia , the country had only an occasional isolated farm- stead . He would have met with no plantations in the southern sense of the word , with almost no tenancies like those at Rensselaerwyck , and with only a few compact ...
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Philadelphia , Germantown , and Lancaster , and the loosely grouped villages of the Germans , where the lands were held in blocks and the houses of the settlers were more scattered than among the Puritans . He would have learned also ...
Philadelphia , Germantown , and Lancaster , and the loosely grouped villages of the Germans , where the lands were held in blocks and the houses of the settlers were more scattered than among the Puritans . He would have learned also ...
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