Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Pennsylvania” in entry pastorius-francis-daniel of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:
...ed the city of Philadelphia, in 1682.
A German society also contracted with his agents in London for several thousand acres of land to establish a German colony there.
The entire region was named Pennsylvania , which signifies Penn's forest lands.
[Here follow Penn's charter and plans of settlement, which are already well known and are therefore omitted.]
The German society commissioned myself...
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