Inherited the land of Pennsylvania from his father, who recieved it for his support of Parlaiment in the English civil war. A Quaker. Ran the colony idealistically.
William Penn's method of running Pennsylvania under the theory that worshippers of God, regardless of denomination, would set aside their differences for the commonwealth.
A publisher, inventer, philosopher, and statesman born in Boston who made his home in Philadelphia. Considered the epitome of the Enlightenment, was the 'first American celebrity'.
Pacifism, no oaths of allegiance, egaltarianism, inner light
An itenerant Quaker preacher who travelled the colonies spreading various messages, particularly advocating against slavery.
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