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The first colony
The first colony was founded at Jamestown,Virginia -
The Pilgrams
The Pilgrams made their own government, which was on the Mayflower Compact, which they drafted on their voyage to the New World on the Mayflower. -
Puritans and John Winthrop
Puritans led by John Winthrop created and made the Massachusetts Bay Company and many Puritans continued to settle in the areas near and around Boston. -
Maryland is settled
Maryland was found by Cecil Calvert, 2nd lord of Baltimore. King Charles l gave land to George Calvert[Son of Cecil Calvert] and Lord Baltimore to form a haven for Catholics in America. -
Delaware is settled
Delaware is founded and settled by Peter Minuit and others. -
New Hampshire is founded and settled
John Mason is the one who found New Hampshire and John Wheelwright and others settled it. -
King Charles ll and Connecticut
King Charles ll officially united Connecticut as a single colony. -
New Jersey is settled and fonded
New Jersey is founded by Sir George Carteret and settled by the Dutch,Swedes and Finns were the first European settlers in New Jersey. -
King James ll and the colonies come together
King James ll merged the colonies of Connecticut, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Plymouth, Rhode Island, New York and New Hampshire. -
Plymouth and Massachusetts Bay Colony
Plymouth unites with the Massachusetts Bay Colony. -
New Jersey become royal
The two parts of New Jersey Colony were formed into a royal colony. -
Georgia is settled
James Oglethorpe led the way when him and 114 colonists climbed 40 feet up the bluff from the Savannah River and founded Georgia Colony.
