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Virginia colony 1607
First English colony in North America -
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First Colonies
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New Hampshire 1623
First settled by a group of fisherman. -
New York 1626
Founded by the Duke of York. -
Massachusetts Bay 1630
Founded in the areas of Salem and Boston. -
Maryland 1633
First colonists arrived on St. Clements Island. -
Connecticut 1636
First known as the river colony. -
Rhode Island 1636
Founded by Roger Williams. -
Delaware 1638
The Dutch founded this settlement. -
North Carolina 1663
The king of england gave the land to eight people. These men founded the colony. -
South Carolina 1663
Also founded by eight men who were given the land by King Charles II.