In 1700, the population of the colony of Rhode Island was approximately 5,900. This is the best estimate, as there was not yet a census.
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Rhode Island did not attend the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia in 1787. They feared the idea of a strong federal government.
"State of Rhode Island And Providence Plantations".
No there wasn't slavery in Rhode Island. Rhode Island was started as a colony for unconventional people in the colonies.
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