colemans 13 colonies timeline

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  • The first colony was founded.

    The first colony was founded in Jamestown,Virginia in 1607.

  • The Headright system was set up.

    The Headright system was set up by the London company in 1618 that gave 50 layers of land to colonists who paid their own way to Virginia,or paid the way for someone else to get to Virginia.

  • Virginia was made a colony.

    The royal colony Virginia was made in 1624

  • John Winthrop led the Puritans.

    John Winthrop was leading the Puritans,they were formed by the Massachusetts Bay company. Many Puritans continued to settle in the areas around Boston.
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    Great Migration of the thirteen colonies.

    The great migration-Mass migration of thousands of English people to America that took place between 1630 and 1640.

  • Delaware settled in 1638.

    Delaware settle in 1638 by Peter Minuit and others-refer Delaware Colony.

  • PDA-Plantation Duty Act.

    The Plantation Duty Act, PDA.

  • The Indian wars happened, the French wars also happened.

    The Indian and French wars happened in between Great Britain for lands in North America.

  • The Salem Witchcraft happened.

    The Salem Witchcraft-Hysteria over witchcraft accusations consumes Salem Village, Massachusetts.

  • The Duke of New York.

    The Duke of York gained New Netherland and New Sweden which had been founded by Peter Minuit.He renamed the whole region New York

  • The American Revolution ended.

    The America Revolution ended the Colonial America Time Period also refer to Revolutionary Timeline.