Episode 2 of 2

Arrival in Philadelphia

When
November 30, 1774
Where
Philadelphia
Part of
Arrival of Thomas Paine in America

Paine arrived in Philadelphia on November 30, 1774.

Thomas Paine reached Philadelphia on November 30, 1774. This arrival marked his transition from an English subject to a resident of the American colonies, allowing him to engage directly with local political figures and publications like the Pennsylvania Magazine.

Sources

  1. Thomas Paine Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-27

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