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1245:
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64:
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4862:Province of Pennsylvania
4237:Turks and Caicos Islands
3544:(protectorate) 1907β1949
3489:
3116:(integrated into the UK)
2746:Santa Fe de Nuevo MΓ©xico
2558:Massachusetts Bay Colony
2118:Barr, Daniel P. (2014).
2056:Hidden City Philadelphia
1821:Colonial America to 1763
1616:Admiral Sir William Penn
1583:Germantown, Philadelphia
1538:Robert Morris University
1509:New London, Pennsylvania
1051:'s 1682 treaty with the
900:, the southernmost, and
464:original thirteen states
445:Admiral Sir William Penn
425:Province of Pennsylvania
36:Province of Pennsylvania
4892:Former English colonies
4520:1919β1942 and 1945β1968
4345:18th and 19th centuries
4161:Queen Charlotte Islands
4121:North-Western Territory
4093:1665β1674 and 1702β1776
3696:1781β1784 and 1795β1819
3361:1923β1965 and 1979β1980
3044:Commonwealth of Nations
2876:Scottish Darien Company
2820:Hospitaller Saint Croix
2619:Dominion of New England
2601:North-Western Territory
2220:Spero, Patrick (2016).
2026:"Treaty of Shackamaxon"
1711:Three-Fifths Compromise
1637:Continental Association
1635:and a signatory to the
1560:Continental Association
1558:and a signatory to the
1183:with France during the
124:Official languages
4270:West Indies Federation
3459:) and continued as an
3042:Current member of the
2929:Of Plymouth Plantation
2651:(1779β1783; 1814β1815)
2560:(1629β1686; 1689β1691)
2536:(1620β1686; 1689β1691)
2448:(1664β1673; 1702β1776)
2203:Early American Studies
2145:. New York: Scribner.
1055:
1007:, who established the
952:. These counties were
4192:Saint Kitts and Nevis
3463:state until the 1979
3069:Akrotiri and Dhekelia
2710:Columbian Viceroyalty
2205:14.2 (2016): 377-407
1579:Abraham op den Graeff
1204:Appalachian Mountains
1185:French and Indian War
1173:Further information:
1043:
1013:Pennsylvania Hospital
985:French and Indian War
981:Charter of Privileges
942:French and Indian War
915:French and Indian War
780:, which produced the
766:Charter of Privileges
598:Historical population
441:Charles II of England
295:Charles II of England
293:β’ Land grant by
250:Provincial Conference
4720:Realm of New Zealand
4718:(transferred to the
4705:(transferred to the
4538:Realm of New Zealand
4139:Prince Edward Island
4017:1671β1816, 1833β1960
2846:Dutch Virgin Islands
2794:Spanish West Florida
2788:Spanish East Florida
2667:Stickeen Territories
2372:New England Colonies
2198:(Princeton UP, 1993)
2069:Shannon, Timothy J.
1633:Continental Congress
1556:Continental Congress
1198:just beginning, the
1104:Easton, Pennsylvania
1047:'s 1771 portrait of
1036:Indigenous relations
896:, the northernmost,
563:improve this article
452:Restoration colonies
427:, also known as the
4834: /
4751:Since 2009 part of
4643:of AprilβJune 1982.
4230:Trinidad and Tobago
3844:Antigua and Barbuda
3744:Straits Settlements
2782:Provincias Internas
2758:Spanish Saint Croix
2382:Chesapeake Colonies
1991:Rothbard, Murray N.
1682:and captain in the
1606:American Revolution
1380:Joseph Growden, Jr.
1242:
884:History of Delaware
874:, the westernmost.
868:Philadelphia County
862:. The easternmost,
829:Lenape Indian tribe
770:American Revolution
751:Frame of Government
599:
513:American Revolution
491:Lenape Indian tribe
456:American Revolution
429:Pennsylvania Colony
244:Provincial Assembly
3903:Cape Breton Island
3794:Anglo-Iraqi Treaty
3636:Unfederated States
3451:Southern Rhodesia
3038:Commonwealth realm
2945:Quintipartite Deed
2858:Danish West Indies
2826:French Saint Croix
2242:(JHU Press, 2019).
1804:Joseph E. Illick,
1759:Restoration colony
1589:and signer of the
1446:September 20, 1750
1418:Jeremiah Langhorne
1240:
1080:Shackamaxon Treaty
1056:
755:Provincial Council
597:
489:frontiersmen. The
472:the Delaware State
377:Pennsylvania
330:Pennsylvania pound
269:β’ Lower house
262:Provincial Council
257:β’ Upper house
144:Proprietary Colony
132:Pennsylvania Dutch
4907:Thirteen Colonies
4838:40.296Β°N 75.509Β°W
4817:
4816:
4774:
4773:
4650:
4649:
4582:Providence Island
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4561:
4527:
4526:
4395:Western Australia
4363:Van Diemen's Land
4299:
4298:
4276:Associated States
3974:Columbia District
3808:
3807:
3662:Manila and Cavite
3480:
3479:
3359:Southern Rhodesia
3353:South-West Africa
3303:Northern Rhodesia
3215:Cape of Good Hope
3155:
3154:
3032:Current territory
2974:
2973:
2949:
2941:
2933:
2925:
2917:
2913:Mayflower Compact
2909:
2894:Related Documents
2776:Spanish Louisiana
2655:Columbia District
2578:(1643β1654; 1675β
2464:Massachusetts Bay
2392:Southern Colonies
2361:Thirteen Colonies
2212:Smolenski, John.
2005:on March 13, 2014
1938:on March 26, 2014
1743:Independence Hall
1707:U.S. Constitution
1527:Gouverneur Morris
1500:King George's War
1484:Benjamin Franklin
1466:
1465:
1025:Benjamin Franklin
1003:in 1683; and the
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595:
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531:was constructed.
503:religious freedom
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209:β’ 1681-1682
178:β’ 1775-1776
165:β’ 1681β1718
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4695:Falkland Islands
4687:Tristan da Cunha
4679:Ascension Island
4656:
4655:
4607:Falkland Islands
4568:
4567:
4536:Now part of the
4408:Pitcairn Islands
4373:Auckland Islands
4342:
4341:
4328:
4321:
4314:
4305:
4304:
4290:Windward Islands
4244:Vancouver Island
4021:MassachusettsBay
3890:British Columbia
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3813:
3630:Federated States
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3485:
3396:Tristan da Cunha
3365:Southern Nigeria
3297:Northern Nigeria
3176:Ascension Island
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3160:
3117:
3054:
3053:
3028:Former territory
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2923:
2921:Mourt's Relation
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2832:French Louisiana
2661:Red River Colony
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2528:Berkeley Hundred
2387:Tobacco Colonies
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1987:
1981:
1980:
1978:
1976:
1964:Goode, Michael.
1961:
1948:
1947:
1945:
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1764:Walking Purchase
1738:Great Wagon Road
1709:, including the
1667:Continental Army
1659:Arthur St. Clair
1585:, member of the
1573:Continental Army
1513:Continental Army
1243:
1239:
1111:Walking Purchase
825:Native Americans
810:Washington, D.C.
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608:
600:
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583:
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529:Washington, D.C.
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4843:40.296; -75.509
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4823:
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4474:Solomon Islands
4421:North Australia
4401:South Australia
4357:New South Wales
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4015:Leeward Islands
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3674:Muscat and Oman
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2975:
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2887:
2882:Russian America
2800:Alta California
2770:Las Californias
2722:Spanish Florida
2701:
2690:
2582:
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2487:
2401:
2397:United Colonies
2377:Middle Colonies
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1724:
1676:Samuel Van Leer
1654:Benedict Arnold
1548:Ridley Township
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1422:August 13, 1739
1409:August 20, 1731
1368:Roger Mompesson
1338:April 10, 1703
1335:August 20, 1701
1241:Chief Justices
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1226:
1220:
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1163:Wyoming Valleys
1102:in present-day
1038:
1023:, both opened.
975:and his fellow
970:
910:
886:
880:
854:in present-day
852:Delaware Colony
850:and the former
821:King Charles II
817:
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4279:
4267:
4261:
4255:
4251:Virgin Islands
4247:
4241:
4233:
4227:
4221:
4218:South Carolina
4215:
4209:
4202:
4195:
4188:
4182:
4176:
4170:
4164:
4154:
4148:
4142:
4136:
4130:
4124:
4118:
4115:North Carolina
4112:
4106:
4100:
4094:
4088:
4082:
4076:
4070:
4064:
4058:
4052:
4049:Mosquito Coast
4046:
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4032:
4031:
4030:
4018:
4012:
4005:
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3987:
3981:
3978:Oregon Country
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3967:Cayman Islands
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3805:
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3787:
3772:
3769:
3768:
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3765:
3759:
3756:Trucial States
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3747:
3741:
3735:
3729:
3728:
3727:
3715:
3709:
3703:
3697:
3691:
3690:
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3106:Ionian Islands
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3089:
3083:
3077:
3064:
3061:
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3050:
3049:
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3016:
3009:British Empire
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2889:
2888:
2886:
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2867:
2861:
2855:
2849:
2843:
2840:New Netherland
2837:
2836:
2835:
2829:
2823:
2817:
2814:French Florida
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2797:
2791:
2785:
2779:
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2470:North Carolina
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619:
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604:
593:
592:
551:
549:
542:
536:
533:
517:British Empire
419:
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413:
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408:
405:
404:
401:
400:
393:
391:Delaware
387:
386:
379:
370:
367:
366:
364:New Netherland
361:
349:
348:
343:
333:
332:
327:
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322:
319:
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309:
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305:
302:
292:
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285:
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147:
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135:
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125:
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111:
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92:
90:
86:
85:
82:
74:
73:
70:
62:
61:
55:
48:
47:
44:
43:
39:
38:
35:
26:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
4924:
4913:
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4908:
4905:
4903:
4900:
4898:
4895:
4893:
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4888:
4885:
4883:
4880:
4878:
4875:
4873:
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4868:
4865:
4863:
4860:
4859:
4857:
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4810:
4806:
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4792:
4789:
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4777:
4766:
4763:
4759:
4756:
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4708:
4703:
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4681:
4680:
4676:
4673:
4672:
4668:
4667:
4664:
4657:
4653:
4642:
4641:Falklands War
4638:
4636:
4632:
4628:
4627:
4624:
4617:
4616:
4612:
4609:
4608:
4604:
4601:
4598:
4595:
4592:
4589:
4586:
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4576:
4572:South America
4569:
4565:
4555:
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4490:
4487:
4484:
4483:
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4475:
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4465:
4462:
4461:Union Islands
4459:
4456:
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4443:
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4437:
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4380:
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4364:
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4309:
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4225:
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4210:
4207:
4203:
4200:
4196:
4193:
4189:
4186:
4183:
4180:
4177:
4174:
4173:Rupert's Land
4171:
4168:
4165:
4162:
4158:
4155:
4152:
4149:
4146:
4143:
4140:
4137:
4134:
4133:Paulet affair
4131:
4128:
4125:
4122:
4119:
4116:
4113:
4110:
4107:
4104:
4101:
4098:
4095:
4092:
4089:
4086:
4083:
4080:
4079:New Hampshire
4077:
4074:
4071:
4068:
4067:New Brunswick
4065:
4062:
4059:
4056:
4053:
4050:
4047:
4044:
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4028:
4025:
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4019:
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4010:
4006:
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4000:
3997:
3994:
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3988:
3985:
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3848:
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3818:North America
3815:
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3797:
3795:
3791:
3788:
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3778:
3774:
3773:
3770:
3763:
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3751:
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3738:South Vietnam
3736:
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3404:
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3390:
3387:
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3372:
3369:
3366:
3363:
3360:
3357:
3354:
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3345:
3342:
3339:
3336:
3333:
3330:
3327:
3324:
3323:
3319:
3316:
3313:
3310:
3307:
3304:
3301:
3298:
3295:
3292:
3289:
3286:
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3280:
3277:
3274:
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3268:
3265:
3262:
3259:
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3253:
3250:
3246:
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3240:
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3219:
3216:
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3018:
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2997:
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2959:
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2764:Spanish Texas
2762:
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2623:
2620:
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2614:
2611:
2608:
2605:
2602:
2599:
2596:
2595:Rupert's Land
2593:
2590:
2587:
2577:
2574:
2571:
2568:
2565:
2562:
2559:
2556:
2553:
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2416:New Hampshire
2414:
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2408:
2407:
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2251:
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2238:Tully, Alan.
2237:
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2035:September 23,
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1826:Facts on File
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1697:
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1689:Anthony Wayne
1687:
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1677:
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1668:
1664:
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1647:
1646:Peggy Shippen
1644:
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1461:
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1455:Benjamin Chew
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1445:
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1442:William Allen
1440:
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1433:April 5, 1743
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1374:
1371:
1369:
1366:
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1361:
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1356:
1353:
1352:
1348:
1345:
1343:William Clark
1342:
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1337:
1334:
1332:
1329:
1328:
1324:
1321:
1319:
1316:
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1311:
1308:
1306:Andrew Robson
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1244:
1238:
1236:
1225:
1215:
1213:
1209:
1205:
1201:
1197:
1196:Pontiac's War
1192:
1190:
1186:
1182:
1176:
1166:
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1160:
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1089:
1085:
1081:
1077:
1073:
1069:
1065:
1061:
1054:
1050:
1046:
1045:Benjamin West
1042:
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849:
844:
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834:
830:
826:
822:
812:
811:
807:
806:New York City
802:
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416:United States
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412:Today part of
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4912:William Penn
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4727:
4693:
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4677:
4671:Saint Helena
4669:
4613:
4605:
4455:Cook Islands
4406:
4379:New Hebrides
4348:20th century
4264:West Florida
4249:
4235:
4167:Rhode Island
4145:Pennsylvania
4144:
4103:Newfoundland
4040:
3965:
3915:East Florida
3886:16th c.β1880
3875:
3827:
3724:Crown Colony
3712:Pulo Condore
3686:Crown Colony
3680:North Borneo
3553:
3512:Protectorate
3461:unrecognised
3455:in 1965 (as
3394:
3347:South Africa
3335:Sierra Leone
3322:Saint Helena
3320:
3315:Orange River
3193:Bechuanaland
3174:
3132:Protectorate
3091:
3067:
3031:
3011:and Current
2893:
2870:Krabbeninsel
2643:West Florida
2637:East Florida
2458:Pennsylvania
2457:
2434:Rhode Island
2312:Pennsylvania
2239:
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1800:
1788:
1728:Fort Augusta
1699:James Wilson
1652:and wife of
1623:was born in
1612:William Penn
1601:Common Sense
1600:
1596:Thomas Paine
1552:Pennsylvania
1546:was born in
1507:was born in
1488:Philadelphia
1295:John Simcock
1257:Left office
1254:Took office
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1108:
1100:Lehigh River
1092:
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1049:William Penn
1030:Liberty Bell
989:Philadelphia
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973:William Penn
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833:Philadelphia
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317:July 4, 1776
299:William Penn
170:William Penn
118:Philadelphia
57:Coat of arms
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4841: /
4788:Anglosphere
4506:New Zealand
4415:New Zealand
4284:West Jersey
4199:Saint Lucia
4185:Saint Kitts
4179:Saint Croix
4159:1763β1791*
4127:Nova Scotia
4073:New England
4029:, 1691β1776
3996:East Jersey
3984:Connecticut
3863:Bay Islands
3750:Transjordan
3668:Mesopotamia
3506:Afghanistan
3500:Aden Colony
3285:Niger Coast
3251:) 1874β1957
3227:East Africa
3209:Cape Colony
3199:) 1884β1966
3189:) 1868β1966
2932:(1630β1651)
2884:(1799β1867)
2872:(1689β1693)
2866:(1685β1754)
2860:(1672β1917)
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2842:(1614β1667)
2828:, 1665β1733
2822:, 1651β1665
2816:, 1562β1565
2812:1534β1763;
2802:, 1804β1821
2796:, 1783β1821
2790:, 1783β1821
2784:, 1776β1821
2778:, 1769β1801
2772:, 1767β1804
2766:, 1690β1821
2760:, 1650β1651
2754:, 1607β1801
2748:, 1598β1821
2742:, 1580β1898
2736:, 1565β1898
2730:, 1565β1821
2728:New Navarre
2724:, 1565β1763
2720:1521β1821;
2712:(1492β1535)
2687:(1871β1903)
2681:(1866β1871)
2675:(1863β1866)
2669:(1862β1863)
2663:(1811β1818)
2657:(1810β1846)
2649:New Ireland
2645:(1763β1783)
2639:(1763β1783)
2633:(1763β1783)
2627:(1763β1783)
2621:(1686β1689)
2615:(1674β1702)
2613:West Jersey
2609:(1674β1702)
2607:East Jersey
2603:(1670β1870)
2597:(1670β1811)
2591:(1663β1712)
2583: 1680
2572:(1638β1664)
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2428:Connecticut
2424:(1632β1776)
2412:(1607β1776)
1828:. pp.
1769:Welsh Tract
1621:George Ross
1544:John Morton
1430:John Kinsey
1405:James Logan
1392:David Lloyd
1284:Arthur Cook
1262:Arthur Cook
1154:counties.
1144:Northampton
1115:James Logan
1088:Indian wars
1084:New England
1068:Susquehanna
960:(1772) and
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933:(1752) and
841:Proprietors
575:August 2021
435:founded by
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241:(1683-1776)
238:Legislature
106:(1707β1776)
99:(1681β1707)
4856:Categories
4829:75Β°30β²32β³W
4826:40Β°17β²46β³N
4740:since 1908
4732:since 1908
4698:since 1833
4690:since 1816
4682:since 1815
4674:since 1658
4631:department
4618:since 1908
4610:since 1833
4411:since 1838
4391:Swan River
4385:Queensland
4272:1958β1962
4254:since 1666
4240:since 1799
4091:New Jersey
4061:New Albion
4045:since 1632
4042:Montserrat
4023:1629β1691
3970:since 1670
3892:1858β1866
3880:since 1619
3832:since 1650
3785:Bangladesh
3720:1841β1946
3682:1882β1963
3648:Federation
3626:1819β1826
3564:Seychelles
3508:1839β1842
3399:since 1816
3383:Tanganyika
3341:Somaliland
3329:Seychelles
3325:since 1658
3245:Gold Coast
3239:The Gambia
3183:Basutoland
3179:since 1815
3121:Free State
3114:1542β1800
3100:Heligoland
3096:since 1713
2852:New Sweden
2808:New France
2446:New Jersey
1775:References
1733:Fort Dupuy
1680:ironmaster
1625:New Castle
1355:John Guest
1331:John Guest
1246:Incumbent
1212:Pittsburgh
1140:Schuylkill
1001:Germantown
997:Mennonites
940:After the
927:Cumberland
894:New Castle
848:New Jersey
535:Government
487:Scot-Irish
151:Proprietor
139:Government
102:Colony of
95:Colony of
4724:1841β1947
4711:1841β1933
4602:1831β1966
4596:1670β1688
4590:1651β1667
4584:1631β1641
4514:1914β1962
4508:1907β1947
4501:1901β1942
4499:Australia
4494:1900β1974
4488:1900β1970
4476:1893β1978
4469:1892β1979
4463:1889β1948
4457:1888β1901
4451:Rarotonga
4447:1884β1902
4441:1877β1976
4435:1874β1970
4429:1851β1901
4423:1846β1847
4417:1841β1907
4403:1836β1901
4397:1829β1901
4387:1824β1901
4381:1824β1980
4375:1807β1863
4369:1803β1901
4359:1788β1901
4292:1833β1960
4286:1674β1702
4278:1967β1983
4266:1763β1783
4260:1607β1776
4246:1849β1866
4232:1889β1962
4226:1862β1863
4220:1712β1776
4214:1635β1644
4208:1627β1979
4201:1605β1979
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4187:1623β1983
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4175:1670β1870
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4123:1859β1870
4117:1712β1776
4111:1583β1907
4105:1907β1949
4099:1664β1776
4087:1637β1662
4085:New Haven
4081:1680β1776
4075:1686β1689
4069:1784β1867
4057:1628β1983
4051:1655β1860
4037:1632β1776
4011:1655β1962
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3998:1674β1702
3992:1701β1776
3986:1636β1776
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3962:1663β1712
3954:1867β1931
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3942:1791β1841
3936:1791β1841
3924:1762β1974
3917:1763β1783
3911:1763β1978
3905:1754β1820
3896:1866β1871
3872:1871β1981
3865:1643β1860
3859:1624β1966
3853:1670β1973
3846:1860β1981
3839:1632β1860
3764:1898β1930
3758:1892β1971
3752:1921β1946
3746:1826β1946
3740:1945β1946
3734:1946β1963
3732:Singapore
3726:1946β1963
3714:1702β1705
3708:1786β1946
3702:1923β1948
3700:Palestine
3688:1946β1963
3676:1891β1971
3670:1920β1932
3664:1762β1764
3658:1796β1965
3650:1948β1957
3644:1946β1948
3638:1885β1946
3632:1895β1946
3620:1848β1946
3614:1918β1961
3608:1811β1816
3602:1858β1947
3596:1841β1997
3594:Hong Kong
3590:1878β1960
3584:1795β1948
3578:1888β1984
3572:1824β1948
3560:Mauritius
3550:1874β1963
3538:1757β1947
3532:1812β1824
3522:1685β1824
3520:Bencoolen
3514:1879β1919
3502:1839β1967
3417:1887β1897
3411:1890β1963
3405:1890β1962
3391:1900β1910
3389:Transvaal
3385:1922β1961
3379:1899β1956
3373:1893β1968
3371:Swaziland
3367:1900β1914
3355:1915β1931
3349:1910β1931
3343:1884β1960
3337:1792β1961
3331:1903β1976
3317:1900β1910
3311:1891β1964
3309:Nyasaland
3305:1924β1964
3299:1900β1914
3293:1914β1960
3287:1884β1900
3281:1856β1910
3275:1810β1968
3273:Mauritius
3269:1807β1808
3263:1862β1906
3257:1920β1963
3241:1816β1965
3235:1882β1922
3229:1895β1920
3223:1891β1907
3217:1806β1910
3211:1795β1803
3205:1919β1961
3203:Cameroons
3140:1813β1964
3134:1800β1813
3123:1921β1931
3108:1809β1864
3102:1807β1890
3093:Gibraltar
3088:1878β1960
3082:1794β1796
3036:*Current
2716:New Spain
2570:New Haven
2522:Jamestown
1942:March 25,
1780:Citations
1661:moved to
1486:moved to
1229:Judiciary
1208:Fort Pitt
919:Lancaster
837:quitclaim
227:John Penn
183:John Penn
42:1681β1776
4799:Category
4635:Colombia
4550:Kiribati
4427:Victoria
4367:Tasmania
4258:Virginia
4224:Stickeen
4212:Saybrook
4151:Plymouth
4097:New York
4035:Maryland
4027:Province
3990:Delaware
3960:Carolina
3952:Dominion
3946:Province
3909:Dominica
3857:Barbados
3829:Anguilla
3800:disputed
3781:Pakistan
3656:Maldives
3530:Billiton
3457:Rhodesia
3443:Tanzania
3439:Cameroon
3415:Zululand
3409:Zanzibar
3197:Botswana
2966:Category
2589:Carolina
2564:Saybrook
2552:Carolana
2534:Plymouth
2452:New York
2440:Delaware
2422:Maryland
2410:Virginia
2300:Monarchy
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1575:marksman
1562:and the
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1076:Voltaire
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937:(1752).
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925:(1749),
921:(1729),
890:Delaware
856:Delaware
815:Counties
635:+1583.8%
519:, after
495:Tamanend
458:and the
431:, was a
326:Currency
195:Governor
4790:culture
4544:Vanuatu
4334:Oceania
4009:Jamaica
4002:Georgia
3922:Grenada
3877:Bermuda
3851:Bahamas
3837:Antigua
3718:Sarawak
3430:Namibia
3291:Nigeria
3267:Madeira
3187:Lesotho
3146:Minorca
3112:Ireland
3080:Corsica
3007:Former
2510:Roanoke
2482:Georgia
2274:Portals
2009:July 2,
1830:128β129
1808:(1976).
1695:general
1249:Tenure
1072:Quakers
977:Quakers
954:Bedford
793:English
731:327,305
720:240,057
709:183,703
698:119,666
483:Germans
479:Quakers
310:β’
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172:(first)
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4809:Portal
4629:Now a
4600:Guiana
4554:Tuvalu
4157:Quebec
3929:Canada
3870:Belize
3762:Weihai
3706:Penang
3694:Padang
3624:Malaya
3618:Labuan
3612:Kuwait
3588:Cyprus
3582:Ceylon
3576:Brunei
3548:Borneo
3542:Bhutan
3536:Bengal
3472:Zambia
3403:Uganda
3165:Africa
3138:Colony
3128:Malta
3086:Cyprus
3074:Cyprus
3058:Europe
3024:Legend
2948:(1676)
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1078:, the
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1053:Lenape
898:Sussex
827:. The
801:Lenape
797:Quaker
734:+36.3%
723:+30.7%
712:+53.5%
701:+39.7%
690:+65.6%
687:85,637
679:+67.0%
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646:+56.8%
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4512:Samoa
4486:Tonga
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4055:Nevis
3940:Upper
3934:Lower
3777:India
3642:Union
3600:India
3570:Burma
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