The Welsh Tract, also called the Welsh Barony, was a portion of the Province of Pennsylvania, a British colony in North America (today a U.S. state), settled...

by percentage of Welsh-speakers Welsh literature Dal Ati St Benet's, Paul's Wharf Welsh Language Board Welsh placenames Welsh Tract Sindarin (A language...

Welsh Tract Old School Baptist Church is a historic Primitive Baptist church, located on Welsh Tract Road in Newark, New Castle County, Delaware. It was...

Colony of Pennsylvania, where a Welsh Tract was established in the region immediately west of Philadelphia. By 1700, Welsh people accounted for about one-third...

(Canada) Pennsylvania, United States (early proposed name thereof) Welsh Tract, its Welsh-speaking area New South Wales, Australia This disambiguation page...

land divisions these communities were part of the Welsh Tract. Haverford Township was founded by Welsh Quakers in 1681 on land purchased from William Penn...

Welsh immigrants could preserve their language and culture. The Argentine government granted the request as it put them in control of a large tract of...

which is now the site of Shandon, Ohio. Cambria County, Pennsylvania Welsh Tract Marcus Tanner (2004), The Last of the Celts, Yale University Press. Page...

Pennsylvania. Radnor Township was founded as a part of the Welsh tract. The original settlers were Welsh-speaking Quakers, led by John Roberts, in an attempt...

Easttown Township was once part of the Welsh Tract, a large expanse of land promised by William Penn to a group of Welsh Quaker settlers in which they would...

Conqueror's main counselors, Roger de Montgomerie, since it was part of the Welsh Tract, an area of Pennsylvania settled by Quakers from Wales. According to...

of Regional Rail. Bala Cynwyd lies in the Welsh Tract of Pennsylvania and was settled in the 1680s by Welsh Quakers, who named it after the town of Bala...

Powell Wyoming Powell Welsh exonyms Welsh placenames Welsh settlement in the Americas Welsh settlement in Argentina Welsh Tract, Pennsylvania Captain...

Pennsylvania in the American Revolution Restoration colony Walking Purchase Welsh Tract Hershey, L. B. (2009). Peace through conversation: William Penn, Israel...

Fredericksburg, Queensborough, Kingston, Amelia, Williamsburg, Saxe Gotha, Welsh Tract, and Orangeburg. Johnson oversaw the suppression of the pirates who were...

was laid out by William Penn as part of the Welsh Tract or Barony. In 1681, a representative group of Welsh Quakers met with Penn to discuss their settlement...

Americans, Willistown Township was part of the 50,000 acres (200 km2) Welsh Tract surveyed for William Penn in 1684. The Holmes Map of 1681 is the first...

and secured a tract of 40,000 acres (63 square miles; 160 square kilometers) in his new colony of Pennsylvania.: 26  The Welsh Tract was to be contiguous...

Wichita and Caddo Reserve Erie Triangle New Purchase Walking Purchase Welsh Tract Congressional Reservation Greene's Reserve North Carolina Military Reservation...

Pennsylvania Railroad's Main Line in 1869, the town, located in the old Welsh Tract, was known as Humphreysville, named for early settlers of the Humphreys...

the Province of Pennsylvania for settlements for Welsh immigrants. This area, known as the "Welsh Tract", was surveyed in 1684 and included several modern-day...

Congregation of Chester County (founded 1904), Upper Uwchlan's only synagogue. Welsh Tract "2016 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August...

allowed to set up a Welsh colony there. The Welsh Tract was to have been a separate county whose local government would use the Welsh language, since many...

William Penn sold a tract of land, called the Welsh Tract, to a group of Welsh Quakers in London in 1681. This accounts for the many Welsh place names in the...

lands of Goshen were purchased in 1681 from William Penn as part of the Welsh tract of Westtown. By 1704, Goshen and Westtown had become separate townships...

Pennsylvania (English: Big Hill) are Welsh. Several towns in Pennsylvania, mostly in the Welsh Tract, have Welsh namesakes, including Uwchlan, Bala Cynwyd...

brothers convinced 104 Welsh immigrant families to migrate from the Welsh Tract in Pennsylvania to work in a rolling mill. These Welsh families settled in...

Carolina Garden City Primitive Baptist Church - Garden City, Georgia Welsh Tract Baptist Church - Newark, Delaware Upperville Primitive Baptist Church...

by William Penn to Welch Quaker Richard Thomas in 1683 as part of the Welsh Tract. Thomas's son, also named Richard, claimed the land in two stages, 1704...

Philadelphia and New York City. Welsh Quakers, Baptists and Methodists settled in the Welsh Tract of Pennsylvania. While some Welsh colonists like Roger Williams...