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William Penn

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On his first visit to America from 1682 to 1684, William Penn came farthest north on the Schuylkill River, fifty miles up from the Falls of Schuylkill, to or near the mouth of Monocacy Creek, three fourth of a mile south-[direction erased] of this site. The site was relocated October 6, 1945.
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