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What was penns vision for pennsylvania

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Penn called the capital city Philadelphia, meaning the "City of Brotherly Love," to reflect his desire that his colony serve as a haven for Quakers and other oppressed Christians seeking religious freedom. King Charles II charter to WIlliam Penn, 1681.

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