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Delaware was founded in 1764 by an English sailor named William Penn. :(:):(:)

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Did William penn found Delaware?

William Penn founded Pennsylvania and aided in founding the Delaware colony. Peter Minuit also cofounded Delaware.


Peter Minuit founded Delaware William Penn founded Pennsylvania that's why Penn is in the states name?

Pennsylvania means "Penn's woods".


Why was deleware founded?

Delaware was founded because William Penn wanted to be kind to the Indians.


Why was William Penn important for Delaware?

William Penn was given land from the King. The land he was given and founded would later become the states of Pennsylvania and Delaware.


What year did William penn found Pennsylvania?

when did William Penn establish Pennsylvania?well here's the answer...... he found it in 1682!


Who founded Delaware and Pennsylvania?

William Penn founded Pennsylvania.... I am doing my state report on Pennsylvania. And your mom founed Delaware.


Who were the early leaders of Delaware?

William Penn did found Pennsylvania, but he also founded Delaware


Who was the governor of colonial Delaware?

Peter Minuit founded the colony of Delaware in 1683. Delaware was founded for trade and profitsThe colony of Delaware was founded by a man named Argall who was sailing for the Engilsh and he named it after his governor Lord Del La Warr.Peter Minuit


Why did William find Delaware?

If you're talking about William Penn, he founded Pennsylvania, and you're also seriously mistaken


William penn was the proprietor of pennsylvaniand this colony?

William Penn founded Pennsylvania. The colony was established to provide religious freedom. Today, Pennsylvania is called a Commonwealth.


What William penn known for?

He was a Quaker during colonial times and founded the Pennsylvania Colony.


Who founded Philadelphia?

William Penn founded the city of Philadelphia.