Memoranda of Edward Randolph concerning the proprietorship of Pennsylvania, 1698 July 28

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Being about two years agoe ordred by the Committee of the house of
Lords Spirituall & Temporall to giue their Lordships an Account of the severall
Governments, and their Ministers upon the Continent of America, I did in
Answer thereunto inform their Lordships that Mr. Penn was Proprietary of
the Province of Pensilvania, Mr. William Markham Deputy Governor, and
Mr. Patrick Robinson Secretary: a Scotchman without any Personall re
flection upon him or the Government in so writing

Edward Randolph

Phyladelphia July 28 1698

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