Why did Penn purchase Delaware? He wanted an outlet to the sea for trade. He needed to divide Delaware into three districts. Delaware would provide political freedom for the Pennsylvania Dutch.

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Why did Penn purchase Delaware? He wanted an outlet to the sea for trade. He needed to divide Delaware into three districts. Delaware would provide political freedom for the Pennsylvania Dutch.

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He wanted to open a path to trade by sea

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William Penn purchased Delaware because he wanted an outlet to the sea for trade.

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