a market-town of Cornwall, eight miles east of the Land's end.
PENNSILVANIA, one of the English plantations in America, two hundred miles in length, and almost as much in breadth; situated between 74 and 78° of west longitude, and between 39 and 42° of north latitude; a fine fruitful country, bounded by the five nations of the Iroquois on the north, by New-Jersey and New-York on the east, and by Maryland on the south and west. It is a proprietary government, the heirs of Mr. Penn, a Quaker, who settled this country, appointing the governor.