FREE SOCIETY OF TRADERS
\fɹˈiː səsˈa͡ɪ͡əti ɒv tɹˈe͡ɪdəz], \fɹˈiː səsˈaɪəti ɒv tɹˈeɪdəz], \f_ɹ_ˈiː s_ə_s_ˈaɪə_t_i_ ɒ_v t_ɹ_ˈeɪ_d_ə_z]\
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a Welsh colonization company formed in 1682 to establish colonies in Pennsylvania. March 20 of that year, William Penn granted them the " Manor of Frank," with privileges of local self-government, and later they bought from Penn 20,000 acres of land.
By John Franklin Jameson
