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1609 - Henry Hudson explores mouth of Delaware Bay in Half Moon
1621 - April 23: Birth of Sir William Penn - Naval Commander who trust William Penn into powerful birthright
1624 - William Penn's first cell forms in Grandmother when she is pregnant with Margret Jasper Penn
1632 - Dutch whaling party massacred at Swanendael/Lewes, Delaware
1632 - King Charles I issues Maryland Charter to Baltimore 40th Parallel North
1635 - William Penn baptized in All Hallows Anglican Church
1638 - Swedish Kalmar Nyckel & Fogel Grip arrive at Wilmington, Delaware
1640 - 50 Dutch and some Finns brought over under Swedish flag to help with colony
1643 - Swedes establish settlement in Pennsylvania, outgrowth from Delaware
1643 - 'Gov' Johan Printz arrives to revive Swedish colony, castle built on Tinicum Island
1644 - October, 14: William Penn Born
1645 - 'Gov' Printz's castle on Tinicum Island, Pennsylvania destroyed by fire
1642 - Birth of Richard Penn, William Penn's little brother by 2 years
1647 - Swedish census of Delaware/Pennsylvania 183
1650 - Quakers dubbed as Quakers at Derby by a preacher
1651 - Dutch with Peter Stuyvesant set up fort Sand Hook (New Castle) Swedes mad but what to do?
1651 - Birth of Margaret Penn Lowther, William Penn's little sister by 27 years
1653 - Johan Printz leave colony to go home to Sweden
1653 - Daughter Armegot Printz are in charge with husband Lieutenant Johan Papegoja
'Gov' Armegot Papegoja was a angry mad leader after husband left colony
1654 - May: 'Gov; Johan Classon Rising new colonists and supplies, and attacks Dutch fort, Fort Casimir.
1655 - Peter Stuyvesant sends Dutch force to easily conquer New Sweden
1665 - English conquer New Netherlands
1662 - William Penn returns home after education
1660 - Quaker, Josiah Cole visits "Pennsylvania" by Susquehanna at behest of Preacher Fox
1661 - William Penn mentioned in Samuel Pepys clerk of the Navy Board and next door neighbor to Penns describes
1668 - Penn leads delgation to Whitehall to seek freedom for "Friends" with published pamphlet The Sandy Foundation Shaken
1668 - Penn sent to Tower of London
1669 - late August, William Penn freed from Tower of London
1670 - Admiral William Penn arrested on Meeting House, London
1671 - William Penn arrested for violation of 5 mile act of 1665, goes to Newgate Prison
1671 - August, William Penn free again
1672 - April 2: William Penn married at Meeting at King John's Farm, Chorley Wood, Hertfordshire to Guli
1674 - William Penn becomes an influencer to release imprisoned Quakers
1676 - William Penn's has son
1676 - William Penn is one of Trustees chosen to admin of WEST NEW JERSEY
1680 - June 1: William Penn submits petition for Quaker Colony in region set to become Pennsylvania
Penn's proposed name for colony is New Wales
1681 - Indian Population less that 15,000 in Pennsylvania (100 years later is less than 1,300)
1681 - Jan 15: William Penn is issued approval for Quaker Colony west of the Delaware as payment
1681 - Penn's Eloquent message to Indians "...God hath written His law in our hearts..."
1681 - June: pre-Gov Markham of Pennsylvania arrives in New York
1682 - June 10, Baltimore wants to meet with 'Gov' Markham to fix border issue
1678 - March 22: William Penn appears at Parliament for speak on behalf of Quakers in Kingdom
1682 - William Penn's mother Margret J. Penn dies in UK
1682 - September: William Penn on way to Pennsylvania
1682 - August 29: Delaware leased to Pennsylvania for 1 beaver skin,
Epitome of the Weekly News, London reports of Penn's Departure to Pennsylvania with wife
1682 - August 30: the ship the Welcome put to sea
1682 - October 24: Penn's Birthday: Born at Sea Evan & Jean Oliver gave birth to Seaborn Oliver, as ship came into bay Richard & Anne Townsend have son born at sea/bay named Richard Townsend. Travel time is average to time period, 2 month journey at sea of 23 ship convoy.
1682 - Dec 4: Penn summons 1st Pennsylvanian council at Chester (Upland)
1718 - July 20, William Penn dies in England
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