English-born Quaker (1644–1718) and founder of the colony that became the State of Pennsylvania. Partly-printed vellum DS, signed “Wm. Penn,” one page, 18 x 13, July 20, 1682. Impressive land grant document conveying "five hundred Acres of Land" in Pennsylvania, signed at the foot in ink by William Penn. Impressively mounted, cloth-matted, and framed with a portrait and biographical caption to an overall size of 40 x 29.5. In fine condition, with small areas of minor vellum loss.
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