. A history of Pennsylvania. < ^^fej^^^y^ ^^t^,V^= - Gr^me Park, REsroENCE of Sir William Keith At Horsham, Montgomery County. The estate contained 1200 acres. Keith built the house in 1722 After a pairiting in the Collection of the Pennsylvania Historical Society England to complain to Mrs. Penn. She restored him toofhce and censured Keith, and directed him to consult theCouncil in all that he did. Keith, to defend himself, sent allthe papers to the Assembly. David Lloyd took his side andthe Assembly voted Keith a thousand pounds. But held the reins, and when she heard of the
. A history of Pennsylvania. < ^^fej^^^y^ ^^t^,V^= - Gr^me Park, REsroENCE of Sir William Keith At Horsham, Montgomery County. The estate contained 1200 acres. Keith built the house in 1722 After a pairiting in the Collection of the Pennsylvania Historical Society England to complain to Mrs. Penn. She restored him toofhce and censured Keith, and directed him to consult theCouncil in all that he did. Keith, to defend himself, sent allthe papers to the Assembly. David Lloyd took his side andthe Assembly voted Keith a thousand pounds. But held the reins, and when she heard of the afTair shequietly removed Keith. He left the country in 1728. anddied in London in poverty, in 1749. 8o HISTORY OF PENNSYLVANIA Benjamin Franklin comes to Philadelphia, 1723. — Keithhad been the best governor the province had so far known,but he had not paid enough attention to the rights of thosewho employed him. During his administration Pennsyl-vanias greatest and most celebrated citizen, BenjaminFranklin, came to Philadelphia.
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