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First Settlement
Holland hires Hudson to explore for him. Founded the Hudson river. -
William Penn Jr.
Penn was born and later became a quaker at the age of 23. -
Penn Sr. Dies
Penn Sr. dies. King ows him money, so Penn Jr. gets Pennsylvania. (Penn's Woods) -
Pennsylvania Founding
In 1682, William Penn founded the state of PA. How he got this land? The king owed his father money, but his father died. So after he died, the king gave his son the land of Pennsylvania. -
Forms New Government
Penn made up a government of seven Eglish men and two Sweden men and you had to be a Christian. -
South Counties Established
PA was starting to boom Three southern counties were established but were allowed to split off into Delaware colonies. -
Penn Jr.
William Penn Junior died.
