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The Flight of Youth and a New World Colony
The piece argues for emigration from crowded America to a planned Anglo settlement in Costa Rica. It envisions colonization under strong leaders, describes Costa Rica as ideal with temperate highlands, ports, good governance, and climate suitable for settling northern peoples. It cites a need for a leader like Penn to guide migration to a simpler life and new wealth.
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William Penn