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The Delaware Colony. Made by Sydney Hessom. Colony Founder. The colony founder was Peter Minuit. The Duke of York gave the land to him since he was an honorable governor. Usage of the Land. Peter Minuit wanted to use the land for trade and to profit. Colony’s Significance.
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The Delaware Colony Made by Sydney Hessom
Colony Founder • The colony founder was Peter Minuit. • The Duke of York gave the land to him since he was an honorable governor.
Usage of the Land • Peter Minuit wanted to use the land for trade and to profit.
Colony’s Significance • The colony’s significance to early America was that it was the start of a civilization.
Nickname • If I could have given the Delaware Colony a nickname, I would have named it “The Civilized Colony” because it was the first colony and it started a civilization.
E- East of Maryland