He welcomed Catholics and Quakers among others. Because the Colony was established as a refuge for European Quakers. Pennsylvania was a favorable place to settle: climate, land, port and government. Philadelphia was at the time the best developed city in the continent.
Because the Colony was established as a refuge for European Quakers.
You see, William Penn was a friend of king Charles the second and the king did not want to kill William Penn for being a quaker. So he basicly gave him a grant to find land so he would escape persicution. Then have a place for religious freedom.
The dutch name was: " Nieuw Amsterdam" (new amsterdam)
plantation owners would rather buy slaves and tobacco
None; the middle colonies had a very diverse religious population.
It offered rich land for farming
they allowed poor whites the use of their plantation barns
use plantation barns
They allowed poor whites the use of their skilled slaves
The king of england owed him money
They were at the top of Virginia society.
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Because cecil calvert stayed in england, they stayed, too
settlers established a commercial and industrial economy