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Virginia 1607
Settlers of England sailed to a mysterious land in which they named Virginia after Queen Elizabeth 1. -
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Virginia
Some people got killed for leaving Jamestown. -
Massachusetts 1620
The pilgrims established their settlement, in what they had nicknamed at the time Plymouth rock in 1620. -
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Massachusetts
A Native American named Wampanoag sailed to North America first landing near cape cod. -
New York
Henry Hudson sighted Manhattan island before sailing up the Hudson river in 1626. -
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New York
The headright system was made by the London people. -
Maryland
After Calvert died in April 1632 the charter for the Maryland colony was granted. -
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Maryland
Thomas left Maryland due to lots of work. -
Rhode Island
Roger wiliams settled on land granted to him by the Narragansett. -
Connecticut
The Governor John Haynes led 100 people to Hartford. -
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Rhode Island
Roger was a good man who did not want wrong to come onto him. -
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Connecticut
John Winthrop also Governed the colony of Connecticut for 10 years starting in 1698. -
Delaware
Peter Minuit found Delaware. It was named after the Delaware river. -
New Hampshire
John Walter found New Hampshire to grant land. -
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Delaware
Delaware was not the colony that people would go to all the time but then that changed. -
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New Hampshire
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North Carolina
The earliest known permanent settler in the North Carolina colony was Nathaniel Batts who settled there in 1653. -
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North Carolina
North Carolina joined with the other colony's. -
South carolina
The English crown granted land to eight proprietors of what became the colony. -
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South Carolina
In 1665 a second permanent settlement was effected near the mouth of the Clarendon or Cape Cod Fear River by Emigrants from the Island of Barbados.