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How did quaker beliefs lead to immigration to philadelphia

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The colony of Philadelphia was founded by William Penn in 1682, as a safe place for Quakers to live and practice their faith. Quakers have been a significant part of the movements for the abolition of slavery, to promote equal rights for women, and peace.

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