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William Penn

William Penn. October 14, 1644-July 30, 1718. Historical Timeline. 1644 -William Penn was born in London, England. 1681-William Penn receives the charter for Pennsylvania. 1682-William Penn visits Pennsylvania for the first time.

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William Penn

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  1. William Penn October 14, 1644-July 30, 1718

  2. Historical Timeline • 1644 -William Penn was born in London, England. • 1681-William Penn receives the charter for Pennsylvania. • 1682-William Penn visits Pennsylvania for the first time. • 1701-William Penn’s Charter of Privileges become the constitution of Pennsylvania.

  3. 1706-Benjamin Franklin is born. • 1718-William Penn dies. • 1732-George Washington is born. • 1776-The Declaration of Independence is signed in Philadelphia.

  4. William Penn had strong beliefs. • He spent his life fighting for what he believed in. • He fought so that others could have fair trials and religious freedom. • His dream brought liberty to millions of Americans.

  5. This William Penn statue sits on Philadelphia’s City Hall and overlooks the city.

  6. Reference Page • William Penn by Susan Martins Miller

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