Much of the colony's commercial success was due to its ability to add value to imported raw materials and turn the new products into exports. Alsoe our will and pleasure is, and wee doe hereby declare unto all christian kings, princes and states, that if any person, which shall hereafter bee of the sayd company or plantations, or any other, by apoyntment of the sayd governour and company for the tyme beinge, shall at any tyme or tymes hereafter, rob or spoyle, by sea or land, or do. The colony of rhode island and providence plantations was an english colony on the eastern coast of america, founded in 1636 by puritan minister roger williams, at a settlement he originally called providence plantations, after his exile from the massachusetts bay colony.
(@shivasexy) on OnlyFans
Providence became part of the atlantic triangular slave trade between new england, europe, and west africa, and, by 1774 ce, the rhode island colonies had a greater slave population than any other in new england.
Americana contributor the library of congress language english volume 1 item size 552.7m 2 v
Rhode island and providence plantations played a crucial role in the american revolutionary war through early resistance, significant military contributions, and strategic cooperation with french allies.