When English Quaker and entrepreneur William Penn, had established the new colony of Pennsylvania in the 1680s ... present day McConnellsburg and into Maryland. Settlers fled their homes and ...

1780: Pennsylvania declares that all black children born slaves will be freed at age 28. 1750: 61% of all British North American slaves -- nearly 145,000 -- live in Virginia and Maryland ...

Penn’s colony drew its southern border just north ... The farm is about three miles east of the tri-state border of Pennsylvania, Maryland and West Virginia. No welcome signs notify drivers ...

Founded in 1681, by William Penn, Pennsylvania was one of the original thirteen U.S. colonies ... the King was able to ...

(KDKA) -- Pennsylvania is partnering with several ... A small number of wild animals will form a founding colony at the Maryland Zoo, the Game Commission said. The first member is a female from ...