Lenape Indians
because william was the quaker leader
He had a good relationship with the Indians
He had a good relationship with the Indians
to hope to join his colony
Because when it was founded by William Penn he named it Philadelphia which means "City of Brotherly Love" in Greek.
William Penn was a very nice guy. He thought everyone should be treated the same, that is why he paid the Indians for their land.
Delaware was founded because William Penn wanted to be kind to the Indians.
I believe that the Indians claimed PA, and then William Penn took it.
William Penn was an English real estate entrepreneur and founder of Pennsylvania. He had very cordial relations with native Americans like Lenape Indians. He respected their culture and had never tried to displace them from their native lands.
William Penn
william penn
He gave the state it's name from his. Originally they referred to it as "Penn's Woods". In about 1737 he stole land (approximately 1,200,000 acres) in an unfair "Walking Purchase" from the Lenape Indians. The indians walked and William Penn had a team of runners.