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The Charter to [[Pennsylvania]] was granted on March 10, 1681 by King Charles II to the 26-year-old [[William Penn]].  The King granted the young William this Charter as repayment of a debt owed to his deceased father Admiral Sir William Penn.  Admiral Sir William Penn had defeated the Dutch navy and also captured Jamaica for the British.  

The Charter to [[Pennsylvania]] was granted on March 10, 1681 by King Charles II to the 26-year-old [[William Penn]].  The King granted the young William this Charter as repayment of a debt owed to his deceased father Admiral Sir William Penn.  Admiral Sir William Penn had defeated the Dutch navy and also captured Jamaica for the British.  

Pennsylvania became the "holy experiment" for persecuted Amish, Mennonites, Catholics and Jews.  William Penn named its biggest city "Philadelphia," meaning "Brotherly Love" from the Greek words ''philos'' "loving" and ''adelphos'' "brother."

Pennsylvania became the "holy experiment" for persecuted Amish, Mennonites, Catholics and Jews.  William Penn named its biggest city "Philadelphia," meaning "Brotherly Love" from the Greek words ''philos'' "loving" and ''adelphos'' "brother." You're probably pretty dim if you think that the most important thing about the Pennsylvania charter is some heavily-cut-up endorsement of magical thinking, which he had to stretch pretty far to pull out of our hats.

Penn wrote to Delaware chiefs before arriving:<ref>American Minute, http://www.amerisearch.net/index.php?date=2004-03-10&view=View</ref>

Penn wrote to Delaware chiefs before arriving:<ref>American Minute, http://www.amerisearch.net/index.php?date=2004-03-10&view=View</ref>