. The Pennsylvania magazine of history and biography . niform of nearly white. He said the Legion was formedmostly of prisoners of Burgoynes Army, Germans, and others. A little beyond Bettons is the place of Mr. Thomas ^ewhall, originally Robert Tolands. In 1860, when theMarquess of Chandos, who a year afterwards succeeded tothe Dukedom of Buckingham, was here, he was a guestfor some ten days at this house. The Prince of Wales wasin Philadelphia at the same time. The Marquess visited theHall of the Historical Society, and on observing there theoriginal portrait of William Penn, which had be

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. The Pennsylvania magazine of history and biography . niform of nearly white. He said the Legion was formedmostly of prisoners of Burgoynes Army, Germans, and others. A little beyond Bettons is the place of Mr. Thomas ^ewhall, originally Robert Tolands. In 1860, when theMarquess of Chandos, who a year afterwards succeeded tothe Dukedom of Buckingham, was here, he was a guestfor some ten days at this house. The Prince of Wales wasin Philadelphia at the same time. The Marquess visited theHall of the Historical Society, and on observing there theoriginal portrait of William Penn, which had been presentedby a great-grandson, Granville Penn, he told me that he re-membered it well. He had been an Eton boy, and oftenspent a few days at a time at Stoke-Poges, the seat of thePenns, and had seen it there. The portrait had just been re-turned here from Boston, where Mr. Schoff was about finish-ing an engraving of it. The Marquess told me that thePrince, wdio was especially fond of antiquities and historical rsriJ^^^^^^A? ^-i^^^lS^:^-: vfi^-SlS^^. S; >:-^ .--A^r^Z

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