William Penn
Pennsylvania was founded as a state of religious freedom by the Quakers. William Penn, who founded the colony on March 4, 1681, was the leader of this movement.
William Penn founded Pennsylvania and the city of Philadelphia.
Quakers founded Pennsylvania and were quite active in New Jersey.
Founded a colony as a refuge for Quakers.
Pennsylvania
The proprietor of the colony that founded as a haven for Quakers was William Penn, who founded the colony of Pennsylvania in 1677, which used to contain the western half of New Jersey.
Pennsylvania
It was founded as a refuge for European Quakers.
For the most part, the Quakers were associated with the colony of Pennsylvania. It was founded by William Penn who was part of the Quaker group.
Pennsylvania. It is named for William Penn who founded the colony.
Pennsylvania
Quakers,protestant group,founded the Pennsylvania colony to escape persecution ,or harsh treatment in England