Colonial Pennsylvania Plantation
What season is it?--fall was popular wedding time in agrarian societies (after the harvest)
---fresh fruit/vegetables had short life-spans in pre-electric daysOne of the the best sources for leaning about colonial-era foods ,Mary Randolph, with historical notes and commentaries by Karen Hess [University of SouthCarolina Press:Columbia] 1984.
Colonial Pennsylvania - History of the USA

About Family Life in Colonial Pennsylvania | Synonym
A New England Colony, Rhode Island was established as a Corporate colony and received a Royal in 1663. Among other unique guarantees, the Charter established complete religious freedom in Rhode Island, which was unusual at the time, and later formed the basis for similar provisions in the U.S. Constitution.
Houses were sparse in colonial Pennsylvania
The agriculture industry included wheat, corn, cattle, and dairy.
1776;
Signing of
the Declaration
of Independence
1700;
Pennsylvania
known as 3rd
richest colony
1775;
Pennsylvania
declared as
Proprietary
Colony
Dec.

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Even though most people who lived in Pennsylvania were Quakers, citizens were free to believe in any religion they wanted to
There was a large variety of jobs, including blacksmiths, tailors, carpenters and bakers.
The education program in Pennsylvania was one of the best in the nation.
Students learned how to read and write
In rural areas, bartering and trading was really common because of surplus supplies.
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He envisioned the government through a lens of true spirituality, and fought hard to make Pennsylvania (especially Philadelphia) a place where God was honored in all areas of life.