Native Americans lived in Pennsylvania long before the white European settlers did.
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The Americans traded with the Indians in Pennsylvania. The American gave them copper kettles, woven clothes, sharp edged iron tools and new technologies. While they Indians gave the Americans land and animal pelts.
As throughout all of the United States, Native American Indians first lived in Pennsylvania. When William Penn founded Pennsylvania, he opened it to all people seeking religious freedom. The Quakers were one of the largest groups who colonized Pennsylvania. The Quakers led to many differerent religious sects that we have today.
the Indian tribe
1733
They were protesting the failure of the Pennsylvania government to provide any protection from hostile Indians. Benjamin Franklin convinced them to disband.