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expeople1 [14]
3 years ago
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Why did William Penn choose the site he did for Philadelphia?

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jok3333 [9.3K]3 years ago
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In 1681, King Charles II handed over a large piece of his American land holdings to Penn to pay the debts the king owed to Penn's father. This land included present-day Pennsylvaniaand Delaware. Penn immediately set sail and took his first step on American soil in New Castle in 1682 after his trans-Atlantic journey.
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