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Period: Jan 1, 1550 to
13 Colonies
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VIRGINIA JOHN SMITH
John Smith and the London Company foud the Virginia Colony at Jamestown,the 1st of thirteen orginal American colonies -
Massachusetts Bay
Massachusetts Bay Colony (Plymouth) is established as the 2nd colony -
New Hampshire
New Hampshire becomes the 3rd colony. -
RHODE ISLAND
Providence and Portsmouth joins together and from the 5th colony, Rhode Island -
NORTH CAROLINA
Virginians settle the 8th colony the North Carolina Colony -
NEW YORK
New York becomes 11th orginal colony -
NEW JERSEY
New Jersy becomes the 10th colony -
SOUTH CAROLINA
South Carolina is established as the 9th colony -
PENNSYVANIA QUAKER WILLIAM
Quaker William Penn founds the Pennsylvania Colonyh; the 12th of original 13 colonies,looking for freedom of religion -
GEORGIA
Georgia becomes the 13th colony, named after King Georgia II