Pennsylvania was settled as a colony for Quakers.
Penal Colony
Pennsylvania colony
Quakers first major colony was Pennsylvania, Quakers did settle in this place but not too long. Next colonies were West Jersey and North Carolina they settle for some time in North Carolina but a war arises between French and Quakers and the Quakers lost that battle.
The first European settlers of Delaware were Scandinavian Lutherans and Dutch Reformed. Quakers and Baptists came later. As the colony became dominated by the British, the Church of England (Anglican) became more numerous prior to the American Revolution.
Pennsylvania
The colonial settlers of Pennsylvania are famous for having been mostly Quakers.
It was created as a refuge for European Quakers.
Quakers and Germans
Quakers,protestant group,founded the Pennsylvania colony to escape persecution ,or harsh treatment in England
The first settlers of New Jersey were Catholics, Jews, Lutherans, and Quakers.
Pennsylvania
The colony was Rhode Island. He and many of the Massachusetts settlers were apparently not content with the laws there.
Pennsylvania in 1681
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Pennsylvania
Penal Colony