A letter from William Penn of Pennsylania improvisation Orphans from Liverpool Cottage Homes

Orphans from Liverpool Cottage Homes

The Irish contingent in the House

Its failure to withstand the assault led to the dismissal of the army's commander

school hall and proposed new building

A letter from William Penn of Pennsylania improvisation Orphans from Liverpool Cottage HomesA letter from William Penn of Pennsylania, late 17th early 18th century, (1840). Penn (1644 1718), English Quaker leader and advocate of religious freedom, founded the American Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as a refuge for Quakers and other religious minorities. Illustration from Historical and Literary Curiosities consisting of Fac similies of Original Documents, by Charles John Smith, (Henry G Bohn, London, 1840).