Proceedings of a Meeting Held in Philadelphia on the 4th of November, 1824 (24th October, o.s.) to Commemorate the Landing of William Penn on the Shor (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781149929858)

This volume contains the proceedings of a meeting held in Philadelphia on November 4th, 1824, to commemorate the landing of William Penn in America. Organized by the Society for the commemoration of the landing of William Penn, the event served as a tribute to Penn's legacy and his foundational role in the establishment of Pennsylvania. The proceedings offer insights into the historical context of the early 19th century and the reverence for Penn's contributions to religious freedom, representative government, and peaceful relations with Native American tribes. "Proceedings of a Meeting Held in Philadelphia on the 4th of November, 1824" is a valuable resource for understanding the historical perception of William Penn and the values he embodied, making it an interesting read for historians and anyone interested in the colonial history of the United States.

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