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Pennsylvania: Sources

  • Chester County Court Records 1681-1710. Record of the Courts of Chester County, Pennsylvania: Published by the Colonial Society of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia, Printed by Patterson & White Co., 1910; Danboro, PA: Published by Richard T. and Mildred C. Williams, 1972. online: vol. 1, vol. 2
  • Hazard's Annals of Pennsylvania. Hazard, Samuel. Annals of Pennsylvania, from the Discovery of the Delaware: 1609-1682. Philadelphia: Hazard and Mitchell, 1850. online
  • Journals of the Continental Congress. Ford, Worthington C., et al. (ed.) Journals of the Continental Congress, 1774-1789. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1904-1937. 34 vols. online
  • Lawmaking and Legislators in Pennsylvania. Horle, Craig W. et al. (ed.) Lawmaking and Legislators in Pennsylvania: A Biographical Dictionary. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1991-1997. 2 vols.
  • New Castle County Court Records 1676-1699. Records of the Court of New Castle on Delaware: Published by the Colonial society of Pennsylvania. Lancaster, PA: Printed by the Wickersham Printing Company, 1904; Meadville, PA: Printed by the Tribune Publishing Company, 1935. online: vol. 1, vol. 2
  • Penn-Logan Correspondence. Armstrong, Edward (ed.) Correspondence between William Penn and James Logan, secretary of the province of Pennsylvanis, and others, 1700-1750. From the original letters in possession of the Logan family. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co. for The Historical Society of Pennsylvania, 1870-1872. 2 vols. online: vol. 1, vol. 2
  • Pennsylvania Archives. Pennsylvani Archives. Philadelphia: various publishers, 1852-1935. online, online
  • Pennsylvania Assembly Votes 1682-1776. MacKinney, Gertrude; Hoban, C.F. (ed.) "Votes and Proceedings of the House of Representatives of the Province of Pennsylvania," Pennsylvania Archives, 8th series, 1931-1935. 8 vols. online
  • Pennsylvania Commissions and Proclamations 1733-1752. Egle, William Henry (ed.) "Commissions issued by the Province of Pennsylvania with Official Proclamations: Volume One." Pennsylvania Archives: Third Series, Volume VIII. Harrisburg: Clarence M. Busch, State Printer, 1896. online
  • Pennsylvania Commissions and Proclamations 1752-1766. Egle, William Henry (ed.) "Commissions issued by the Province of Pennsylvania with Official Proclamations: Volume Two." Pennsylvania Archives: Third Series, Volume IX. Harrisburg: Clarence M. Busch, State Printer, 1896. online
  • Pennsylvania Commissions and Proclamations 1766-1790. Egle, William Henry (ed.) "Commissions issued by the Province of Pennsylvania with Official Proclamations: Volume Three." Pennsylvania Archives: Third Series, Volume X. Harrisburg: Clarence M. Busch, State Printer, 1896. online
  • Pennsylvania Conference of Committees 1776. Proceedings of the Provincial Conference of Committees, of the province of Pennsylvania; held at the Carpenter's Hall, at Philadelphia. Begun June 18th, and continued by adjournments to June 25, 1776. Philadelphia: W.&T. Bradford, 1776.
  • Pennsylvania Constitutional Convention 1789-1790. Minutes of the Convention of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania : which commenced at Philadelphia on Tuesday the twenty-fourth day of November, in the year of Our Lord one thousand seven hundred and eight-nine, for the purpose of reviewing, and if they see occasion, altering and amending the constitution of this state. Philadelphia: Printed by Zachariah Poulson, 1789.
  • Pennsylvania Convention Proceedings 1776. Minutes of the Proceedings of the Convention of the State of Pennsylvania, held at Philadelphia, the fifteenth day of July, 1776. Philadelphia: Henry Miller, 1776.
  • Pennsylvania Executive Council Minutes. Minutes of the Supreme Executive Council of Pennsylvania: from its organization to the termination of the revolution. Harrisburg: Theo. Fenn & Co., 1852-1853. 7 vols. numbered volume XI to volume XVI. online
  • Pennsylvania House Journal. Journal of the... House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia, 1791-. [title and place of publication vary in several volumes] online: 1802-1921 (with lacunae)
  • Pennsylvania General Assembly Journal. Journals and Proceedings of the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia: John Dunlap, 1777 || Minutes of the... General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia, 1778-1790 [title and place of publication vary in several volumes]
  • Pennsylvania Provincial Council Minutes. Minutes of the Provincial Council of Pennsylvania: from the organization to the termination of the proprietary government. Philadelphia: Jo. Severns & Co., 1851-1852; Harrisburg: T. Fenn & Co., 1851-1852. 10 vols. online: vol. 1, vols. 2-10
  • Pennsylvania Senate Journal. Journal of the Senate of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Philadelphia, 1791-. [title and place of publication vary in several volumes] online: 1802-1929 (with lacunae)
  • Pennsylvania Statutes at Large 1682-1700. The Statutes at Large of Pennsylvania from 1682 to 1700 compiled by Robert L. Castle, Esquire. Harrisburg, PA: Legislative Reference Burau, 2001. online
  • Pennsylvania Statutes at Large 1700-1809. The Statutes at Large of Pennsylvania. Harrisburg, 1896-1915. 17 vols. numbered volume II to volume XVIII. online
  • Sussex County Court Records 1677-1710. Horle, Craig W. (ed.) Records of the Courts of Sussex County, Delaware, 1677-1710. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1991. 2 vols. online: vol. 1
  • Wainwright (1949). Wainwright, Nicholas B. "The Mystery of Pennsylvania's Royal Charter," The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography 73, No. 4 (1949): 415-428.
  • William Penn Papers. Dunn, Mary Maples; Dunn, Richard S. (ed.) The Papers of William Penn. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1981-1987. 5 vols.