PENNSYLVANIA PEOPLE

Hannah Penn
Sources Used in the Creation of this Biography

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Proclamation 5284 -- Honorary United States Citizenship for William and Hannah Penn November 28, 1984. (Online) Available http://www.reagan.utexas.edu/resource/speeches/1984/112884a.htm Accessed 10 May 2004.