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The 13 Colonies
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Virginia, John Smith was looking for gold
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Maine, John Winthrop led arroximitly 1,000 Puritany from England to the tiny fishing village of Salem
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Massachusetts, the Puritany wanted to be free from the other religons and follow their own religons and follow the bibles rules about god.
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Maryland, King Charles1 gave land in North America to Cecilius Calvert
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Rhode Island, Rodger Williams got banished from Massachusetts and found Rhode Island.
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Connecticut, Thomas Hooker led 100 conlonists west to the Connecticut River
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South Carolina, King Charles gave Sir Robert healthy land in North America
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New York, The King of York england captured the Dutch colony of New Netherland
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New Hamshire, John Mason had permision to start a colony in an area of North America between the Merimack and Kennebec Rivers
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Pennsylvania, King Charles11 King Charles owed William Penn money and his family so he gave them land.
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Delaware, Duke of York gave William Penn more land
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New Jersey, John Berky and George Carteret's friend gave them some of the land he found
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North Carolina, King Charles1 gave Sir Robert healthy land in North America
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Georgia, George111 kept the spanish and french away from South Carolina
