Frame of the Government of the Province of Pennsylvania in America (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162615493)

The ""Frame of the Government of the Province of Pennsylvania in America"" is a historical document written by William Penn, the founder of Pennsylvania. It outlines the framework for the government of the province, which was established as a haven for religious freedom and tolerance. The document includes provisions for a unicameral legislature, an executive council, and a judiciary, as well as protections for individual rights and freedoms. Penn's vision for Pennsylvania's government was based on the principles of democracy, equality, and justice, and his ideas helped shape the political landscape of the United States. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American government and the development of democratic institutions.1783. This little work presents the framework of the government in Pennsylvania, together with certain laws agreed upon in England by the Governor and divers free men of the aforesaid Province, to be further explained and confirmed there by the first Provincial Council that shall be held. Written in Old English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: William Penn
ISBN-10: 1162615494
ISBN-13: 9781162615493
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 18
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.15lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.04d