There were slaves and the State had many major players in the transportation and financing of the slave trade.
Slave State to Free State. Agricultural to Industrial State. British Colony to Revolutionists.
Roger Williams.
Liberia
Yes, Georgia was slave free from when it was founded till 1750.
Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, New York, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey were free. Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia were slave owning states.
Rhode Island
Slave State to Free State. Agricultural to Industrial State. British Colony to Revolutionists.
The first colony with religious freedom was Rhode Island.
Free State
As a colony where the free practice of religion was accepted.
Roger Williams.
Rhode Island was religion free.
no
Very few but there was a handy supply as the Puritans were quite good at kicking people out of the Massachusetts Bay Colony and England used Rhode Island as a dumping ground for non conforming Protestants and Free Thinkers.
Liberia
Yes, Georgia was slave free from when it was founded till 1750.
Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, New York, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey were free. Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia were slave owning states.