Colonial Event Timeline

By MiaEdwards

  • Colonial Event

    Colonial Event
    Queen Elizabeth allowed Raleigh to send over 100 men from England to Roanoke Island.
  • Period: to

    Colonial Events

  • Colonial Event

    Colonial Event
    A group of over 100 men landed on banks of Virginia's James River.

  • Colonial Event

    Colonial Event
    The first African slaves arrive in Jamestown.

  • Colonial Event

    Colonial Event
    Plymouth Colony was founded by the Pilgrims.

  • Colonial Events

    Colonial Events
    Governor William Bradford held a celebration feast.

  • Colonial Event

    Colonial Event
    Puritans found the city of Boston.

  • Colonial Event

    Colonial Event
    The Quakers arrive in New England.

  • Colonial Event

    Colonial Event
    William Penn is granted the Charter for the Province of Pennsylvania.

  • Colonial Event

    Colonial Event
    The city of Philadelphia is founded.

  • Colonial Events

    Colonial Events
    The capital of Virginia moves from Jamestown to Williamsburg.