Question

What religious group gained control of the New Jersey colony?

Answer 1

So, in March 1673 Berkeley sold his part of the colony to the Quakers. After the sale to the Quakers the colony was divided into two East and West Jersey. That political division lasted between 1674 and 1702. New Jersey was home to many religious denominations with the Dutch Reformed Church being one of the largest.

Answer 2

So, in March 1673 Berkeley sold his part of the colony to the Quakers. After the sale to the Quakers the colony was divided into two East and West Jersey. That political division lasted between 1674 and 1702. New Jersey was home to many religious denominations with the Dutch Reformed Church being one of the largest.