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William Penn, founder of our homestate and the son of admiral Sir William Penn, was born in london on october 24, 1644
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quakers held thier first meeting at upland( now chester)
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pennsylvaina was finally and offically proclaimed. the king named the land after penns father<3
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king charles II owed william penn 16000 euros, money which penn and lent to king charles II. seeking for a new land penn asked king charles II to granthim land in america as to paying him money.
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penn made his cousin William Markham deputy govenor ot the providence amd sent him yo take control while penn was in england drawing up the frist frame of government
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by the time of penns return from england, the exufounddaton of the quaker providence was well established
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the penns were granated honorary citizenship of the common wealth of pennsylvaina
