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Penn's Treaty, by Edward Hicks, ca. 1830-1840.
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Oil on canvas painting of Indians and Quakers trading gifts. A long treaty on paper is held by one Quaker while a portly Williams Penn appears to read and gesture to the natives. A ship is just docked off shore.

Credit: Courtesy of the State Museum of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission

Penn's Treaty, by Edward Hicks, ca. 1830-1840.

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