How did Rhode Island get its border? It's a story with hundreds of years of bickering
The Providence Journal is looking at how Rhode Island’s boundary came to be. It was the year after Roger Williams first ...
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The oldest town in Rhode Island played an important role in the country's early history
As Rhode Island ... land that would become Providence in exchange for English trade goods. King Charles II of England granted Williams a charter for the colony in 1663. Since that founding day in ...