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In 1791, pioneering historical editor Ebenezer Hazard (1744–1817) of Philadelphia received a letter from Boston, where citizens had just founded the first historical society in the nation, asking about Philadelphians following suit. Hazard replied such an enterprise would likely be considered the province of the American Philosophical Society.
merican Philosophical Society. Founded by Franklin in 1743. Popularly, Benjamin Franklin gets pegged as a sybaritic sort of fellow, a man given to lusty appetites. That Franklin did indeed enjoy eating and drinking we can gauge by looking at portraits painted of him, reading his letters, or considering the gout which afflicted him later in life.
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Dec 7, 2022 · In 1681, King Charles II granted a royal deed to William Penn, thus founding the British colony of Pennsylvania. One year later, Penn founded Philadelphia, the capital of his colony and later the capital of the United States. But perhaps Philadelphia society began on another key date. In 1732, a few wealthy colonists founded a club.
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Background. Event. Results. See also. References. External links. Stardom American Dream 2024 in The Keystone State was a professional wrestling event promoted by World Wonder Ring Stardom and produced by New Japan Pro-Wrestling of America. The took place on April 4, 2024, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at the 2300 Arena. [2] .
Apr 14, 2021 · On this day in 1775, a group of Philadelphia Quakers met at a tavern in the city and adopted a constitution for their newly founded organization, “The Society for the Relief of Free Negroes, unlawfully held in Bondage” otherwise known as the first abolitionist societyin the United States.
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Aug 5, 2011 · In April 1787, Rev. Richard Allen and Rev. Absalom Jones co-founded the Free African Society (FAS) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. As two of the earliest African Americans to become ordained Christian priests, Allen and Jones sought to create a kind of community outreach organization with the FAS.
