required that only English ships could carry goods between England and the colonies.
This seems smart for trying to make the most money and resources out of it but will probably cause problems.
required that only English ships could carry goods between England and the colonies.
This seems smart for trying to make the most money and resources out of it but will probably cause problems.
William Penn’s father, Admiral William Penn, had served the English crown by helping take Jamaica from the Spanish in 1655.
I did not know the english took Jamaica from the Spanish.
gave this colony (including present-day New Jersey) to his brother James, Duke of York
I completely forgot that is who New York was named after.
early immigrants came from Barbados
This is very interesting, I did not know there were slaves from Barbados, and that it developed in the Carolinas.