Founding of PA

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    Founding of PA

  • First Settlers

    First Settlers

    First settlement in america was located in Jamestown, VA
  • William Penn

    William Penn

    William Penn JR. ,son of William Penn SR. ,is born
  • William Penn

    William Penn

    William Penn JR became a preacher for the quakers
  • The Great Law

    The Great Law

    The great law is Pennsylvania's first legisature that met upland
  • Philly

    Philly

    William Penn founded Philadelphia "City Of Brotherly Love"
  • Duke of York

    Duke of York

    William Penn accepted the area around the Delaware River from the Duke of York.
  • Friendship Treaty

    Friendship Treaty

    William Penn signed a friendship treaty with Lenape Indians in Pennsyvania. Only treaty "not sworn to, nor broken."
  • Lenape Indians

    Lenape Indians

    The Lenape Indians sold land along the Lehigh River to William Penn JR.
  • William Penn

    William Penn

    William Penn JR. dies
  • Colonies

    Colonies

    The province of PA became the 3rd largest english colony in America