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Who were the first Europeans to settle in Germantown?

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Who were the first Europeans to settle in Germantown?

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Francis Daniel Pastorius, a wealthy aristocrat and lawyer, secured 5,700 acres six miles northwest of Philadelphia from William Penn. Pastorius and thirteen Quaker families from Krefeld, Germany settled along what would become known as Germantown Avenue.

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