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Obviously it had religious connotations. Providence, by itself and capitalized refers to God. Divine providence is a church-related Hospital in Williamsport, PA. Providence is the capital city of Rhode Island.

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Where did Providence of Rhode Island get its name?

Providence Plantations was given its name by Roger Williams.


Que colonia establecio roger Williams?

Roger Williams estableció la colonia de Providence (o Providence Plantations) en 1636. Roger Williams established the colony of Providence (or Providence Plantations) in 1636.


Who found Providence plantation in 1636?

Roger Williams


Who was the extreme separatists and founder of Providence?

Roger Williams is the finder of the providence. This is what helped separation of church and state.


Who founded Providence?

Answer Rodger Williams founded Providence. He also organize the settlement based on the consent

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What did roger willams do?

Roger Willams founded the Rhode Island Colony in 1644.


Where did Providence of Rhode Island get its name?

Providence Plantations was given its name by Roger Williams.


When was Roger Willams born?

Roger Williams was born in the year 1603.


When did Roger Willams find Rhode Island?

In 1636


Which colony was started by Roger Willams?

Rhode Island.


What king gave roger willams Rhode Island colony?

No King gave Willams the Rhode Island Colony, the Narraganslet Indians sold the land to Willams.


Date of birth roger willams?

December 21, 1603


Que colonia establecio roger Williams?

Roger Williams estableció la colonia de Providence (o Providence Plantations) en 1636. Roger Williams established the colony of Providence (or Providence Plantations) in 1636.


Who was the founder of the providence Rhode island?

Roger Williams was the founder of Providence.


Why did roger willams get forced out of the Massachusetts colony?

he was sharing dangerous opinions with people


What month and year did Roger Williams settle the new colony of providence?

Roger Williams founded the colony of Providence in June of 1636. Providence, Rhode Island is one of the oldest cities in America.


What settlement did roger Williams find?

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