Founding-Peter Minuit was Dutch and formed New Sweden as part of New Netherland. When Charles II, King of England gave his brother James, the Duke of York, New Netherland, James demanded and received its surrender. He renamed New Sweden to Delaware. * Delaware was part of Pennsylvania until 1703. It was created for trade and profits.
Government- Proprietary Colony
Religion- Religious Freedom
Geography- The land is mostly flat with little bit of hills with creeks and marshes
Economy- Fishing and Lumbering
Important Residents-Aubrey Plaza
Target Residents- People that needed religious freedom and people looking for hilly land.