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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00246.07 Author/Creator: Society of Friends Place Written: s.l. Type: Document Date: circa 1760-1770 Pagination: 1 broadside Height: 42 cm, Width: 34 cm Order a Copy

Printed certificate for conveying property to the Quakers, with entry spaces not filled in. Document formerly was adhered to back of a Penn broadside.

Penn, William, 1644-1718

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