Anne Hutchinson. She founded Portsmouth, because she expelled from the Massechusetts Bay Colony for preaching what she believed.
Religious dissenters from the Boston Colony settled in Portsmouth, RI in 1638. However, it was named on May 12, 1639.
Porstmouth Rhode Island was founded by a group of religious disssenturs from Boston Colony; Dr. John Clarke, William Coddington and Anne Hutchinson
Portsmouth FC was founded in 1898
So the people in prison could come to the Americas and start a new life