Delaware Colony in the North American Middle Colonies was a region of the Province of Pennsylvania although never legally a separate colony.

Delaware Colony granted charter, separating it from Pennsylvania.

White fell in love with Hoge's eldest daughter Margaret and he married her in Delaware Colony.

The first bar exam in what is now the United States was instituted by Delaware Colony in 1763, as an oral examination before a judge.

Delaware Colony had no established church, but was contested between Catholics and Quakers.

The Delaware Colony later separated from Pennsylvania.

In 1704, Dutch land given to Penn by the Duke of York was separated and once again became part of the Delaware Colony.

St. Jones County was transferred to William Penn on August 24, 1682, and became part of Penn's newly chartered Delaware Colony.

Delaware Colony had no established church.

The 'Three Lower Counties' (Delaware) along Delaware Bay moved into Penn's sphere of settlement and became the Delaware Colony, a satellite of Pennsylvania.