Penn, William, 1644-1718 to James Logan

GLC00088

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GLC#
GLC00088
Type
Letters
Date
July 7, 1702
Author/Creator
Penn, William, 1644-1718
Title
to James Logan
Place Written
Sussex, England
Pagination
3p. : Height: 33 cm, Width: 21 cm
Language
English
Primary time period
Colonization and Settlement, 1585-1763
Sub-Era
The Thirteen Colonies

Writes to introduce Henry Child, who is immigrating from England to Pennsylvania. Makes reference to the magistrates of Chichester as "our adversaries." Reports on mutual acquaintances in England. Written from Worminghurst, his estate in England. Includes address leaf. Logan had acted as Penn's secretary on his second trip to Pennsylvania in 1699.

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