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13 colonies Hope
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Virginia colonization
Virginia was founded in 1607 by John Smith and John Rolfe with the London company, at Jamestown. -
New York colonization
New York was founded in 1626 by The Duke of York. -
Massachusetts colonization
Massachusetts was founded in 1630 by John Winthrop and other Puritans by Massachusetts Bay. -
Maryland colonization
Maryland, one of the original 13 colonies, was founded in 1633 by George Calvert and Lord Baltimore along with other colonists -
Connecticut colonization
Connecticut was founded by Thomas Hooker and the Dutch in 1636 -
Rhode Island colonization
Rhode Island was founded in 1636 by Rodger Williams and other colonists, such as Anne Hutchinson. -
New Hampshire colonization
New Hampshire was founded in 1638 by captain John Mason and John Wheelwright along with other colonists -
Delaware colonization
Delaware was founded in 1638 by Peter Minuit and the New Sweden Company. -
New Jersey colonization
New Jersey was founded in 1664 by Lord Berkeley and Sir George Carteret. -
Pennsylvania colonization
Pennsylvania was founded in 1682 by William Penn and other colonists. They founded it because of the mild climate that was perfect for farming.
