Statistics for occurrence #1 of “William Penn” in entry delaware of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:
...yland, claimed all the territory on the west side of Delaware Bay, and even to lat. 40°; and settlers from Maryland attempted to drive away the settlers from the present State of Delaware.
When William Penn obtained a grant of Pennsylvania, he was very desirous of owning the land on Delaware Bay to the sea, and procured from the Duke of York a release of all his title and claim to New Castle and 12 mil...
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| † | William Penn | 1,063 | 315 | 1 | 1 | 0 user votes | |
| William Pennington | 54 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Sir William Penn | 33 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 0 user votes | ||
| William Penn McCann | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Charles William Penn Brock | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Isaiah William Penn Lewis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Charles William Penn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| William Penniman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
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