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  1. 1681
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  3. March 4 - William Penn receives a charter from King Charles II, making him proprietor of a large land grant in the Pennsylvania area.
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  5. April 10 - Dutch and Swedish settlers in the Pennsylvania territory are informed of the proprietorship of William Penn.
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