Among those adventurers and settlers, who arrived about this time, were also many from Wales, of those who are called Ancient Britons, and mostly Quakers, divers of whom were of the original or early stock of that Society there. They had early purchased... History of Cambria County, Pennsylvania - Page 17by Henry Wilson Storey - 1907 - 1844 pagesFull view - About this book
| United States - 1847 - 608 pages
...and worth. They are thus described by Proud : " Amongst those (settlers) who arrived about this time, were also many from Wales, of those who are called Ancient Britons, and mostly Qua/cert ; divers of whom were of the original or early stock of that society there. They had early... | |
| Sherman Day - Pennsylvania - 1843 - 766 pages
...History of Pennsylvania, states — " Among those adventurers and settlers who arrived about this time, were also many from Wales, of those who are called...had early purchased of the proprietary in England, 40,000 acres of land. Those who came at present, took up so much of it on the west side of Schuylkill... | |
| United States - 1847 - 606 pages
...They are thus described by Proud : " Amongst those (settlers) who arrived about this time, were algo many from Wales, of those who are called Ancient Britons, and mostly Quaker* ; divers of whom were of the original or early stock of that society there. They had early... | |
| John Frost - United States - 1853 - 786 pages
...original or early stock of that ciety there. They had early purchased of the proprietary, in England, rty thousand acres of land. Those who came at present took up so much of it on the west side of e Schuylkill river, as made the three townships of Merion, Haverford, d Radnor ; and, in a few years... | |
| John Frost - United States - 1854 - 775 pages
...possessions* and reduced to poverty." Among those adventurers and settlers who arrived about this time were also many from Wales, of those who are called Ancient Britons, and mostly Quakers ; most of whom were of the original or early stock of that society there. They had early purchased... | |
| Eli Kirk Price - Families - 1864 - 180 pages
...speaking of the early settlers says : " Among those adventurers and settlers, who arrived about this time, were also many from Wales, of those who are called...present, took up so much of it, on the west side of Schuylkill River, as made the three townships of Merion, Haverford, and lladnor ; and in a few years... | |
| Society of Friends - 1924 - 260 pages
...of the Welsh immigration. " Among those early adventurers and settlers, who arrived about this time, were also many from Wales, of those who are called Ancient Britons, and mostly Quakers—Divers of those early Welsh settlers were persons of excellent and worthy character; and... | |
| Thomas Allen Glenn - Genealogy - 1970 - 452 pages
...the Principality of Wales : "Among those early adventurers and settlers, who arrived about this time, were also many from Wales, of those who are called Ancient Britons, and mostly Quakers — Divers of those early Welsh settlers were persons of excellent and worthy character ; and several of good education,... | |
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