Duche, Jacob, fl. 1765 "Amicus Pennsylvaniae"
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08123 Author/Creator: Duche, Jacob, fl. 1765 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph manuscript signed Date: May 1765 Pagination: Order a Copy
"Amicus Pennsylvaniae." Manuscript of Duche's blank-verse history of the colony of Pennsyvania (published by Franklin & Hall, 1766), here entitled "an attempt (by way of amusement) to sketch out some of the particulars." Content includs William Penn's Virtues and Braddock's Defeat.
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