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Period: to
13 colonies
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Virginia; John Smith; To find gold.
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Massachusetts; William Brandford and John Withrop; To form Conneticut.
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Maryland; Cecilius Calvert; As a refuge for Catholics.
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Conneticut; Thomas Hooker; For religouse freedom.
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Delaware;William Penn; To go from Pennsylvania and find a passageway to Alantic Ocean.
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Rhode Island;Roger Williams; there people could worship freely. Also kept government seperate from the church.
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North Carolina; Eight lord propetieros.
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New York; Peter Minuit; For good weather to grow crops.
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New Jersey; John Berkeley and George Carteret; East New Jersey and West New Jersey came together and made New Jersey.
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New Hampsher; Fertinando Gorges and John Masen; Earn money by fishing.
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Pennsylvania; William Penn; Religouse reasons.
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South Carolina; Eight different English inventers
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Georgia; James Edward Oglethorpe; To help debtors and other poor people.
