Virginia Founder; John Smith Reason it was founded; to find gold
Massachutets Founder; The Pilgrams Reason it was founded; Religius reasons
Maryland Founder; Cecillius Calvert Reason it was founded; as a refuge for the catholics
Conneticutt Founder; Thomas Hooker Reason it was founded; religius reasons
Delawre Person who founded it; The Sweedish Reason it was founded; because they were seized
Rhode Island Person who founded it; Roger Williams Reason it was founded; Massachuttets were abusing there power, Roger Williams dissagreed that England had the right to give away Native American land, also he thought the religion and govermant should be
North Carolina Person who founded it; Eight Lord Proprietors Reason it was founded; to help England control southeastern North America
New York Person who founded it; Peter Minuit Reason it was founded; Henry Hudson sailed up the Hudson River and found the land
New Jersey Person who founded it; Dutch and Sweedish first then Berkely and Carteret took over Reason it was founded; for new religion
New Hampshire Who founded it; Fernando Gorges and John Mason Reason it was founded; for people to earn money by fishing
Pennsylvania Who foundned it; William Penn Reason it was founded; religius reasons
South Carolina Who founded it; Robert Heath Reason it was founded; to help England control eastern North America
