Roger Williams: Founded because of banishment from MA for belief in separation between church and state.
Anne Hutchinson: Founded Portsmouth; also banned from MA for religious reasons
William Coddington & John Clark- migrated with people to RI, co-founders of Portsmouth
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At the time of the founding of the leper colony on Molokai, leprosy was epidemic in Hawaii. Molokai was the least heavily used island at the time, and there was space available for the leper colony. The founders believed that it was important to keep the lepers away from healthy people, and the remoteness of the colony allowed this separation.
The people that lived in the Rhode Island colony were essentially the rejects of other colonies. They wanted religious freedom. Roger Williams headed this colony.
The Narragansett.
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Primarily exiles from the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
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Rhode Islanders.
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The people that lived in the Rhode Island colony were essentially the rejects of other colonies. They wanted religious freedom. Roger Williams headed this colony.