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William Penn signs a friendship treaty with Lenape Indians in Pennsylvania.

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William Penn

Colonial American writer and religious thinker (1644–1718)

William Penn was an English writer, religious thinker, and influential Quaker who founded the Province of Pennsylvania during the British colonial era. An advocate of democracy and religious freedom, Penn was known for his amicable relations and successful treaties with the…
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Lenape

Indigenous people of the Northeastern Woodlands

The Lenape, also called the Lenni Lenape and Delaware people, are an Indigenous people of the Northeastern Woodlands, who live in the United States and Canada.
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Pennsylvania

Northeastern U.S. state

Pennsylvania, officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States. It borders Delaware to its southeast, Maryland to its south, West Virginia to its southwest, Ohio and the…
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