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First People in Pennsylvania
Gustavus Adolphus wanted a colony in the new world with Dutch help -
First permanent towns
The first permanent towns were made in PA (Tinicum Island) -
Swedish and Holland War ends
Sweden loses the war with Holland and loses PA too -
William Penn
Penn Aquired PA from the duke of york as dept the king owed Penn's father -
Friendly wih Indians
William Penn signed a friendship treaty with Lenni Lenape Indians in Pennsylvania. The only treaty "not sworn to, nor broken." -
Slaves in PA
Penn held meetings starting in 1700 to abolish slavery in PA