Delaware--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
William Penn instructions to William Keith
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0098-F0066
Abstract
Founder of the Pennsylvania colony William Penn sent these instructions to William Keith appointing him as Lieutenant Governor of the Province of Pennsylvania and the Counties of New Castle, Kent, and Sussex upon Delaware, on November 29, 1716. This is a handwritten copy on parchment recorded from Patent Book A, No. 5, pages 229-232, affixed with the seal of the Land Office of Pennsylvania and signed by Secretary of said office, James Brady, on June 16, 1823.
Dates:
1716 November 29