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1607
Virginia was found and the Jamestown settlement established. Soon Pocahontas and John Rolfe. Then, The House Of Burgesses was formed. -
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Virginia
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1620
Massachusetts was found and the Plymouth colony was founded. About a year later, the Thanksgiving celebration feast is held. -
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Massachusetts
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1626
New York was found -
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New York
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1634
Maryland was found and a carefully group of Catholics and protestants arrived at St. Clements Island above the Ark and the Dove. -
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Maryland
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1636
Rhode Island was found in 1636 -
1636
Connecticut was organized on March 3, 1636 as a settlement for a Puritan congregation, and the English permanently gained control of the region in 1637 after struggles with the Dutch. The colony was later the scene of a bloody war between the colonists and Pequot Indians known as the Pequot War. -
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Rhode Island
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Connecticut
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1638
New Hampshire was found and then there was a very bad earthquake. -
1638
The first European colony in the Delaware Valley was established by Swedish settlers in 1638. Between 1698 and 1699, the descendants of these early colonists constructed Old Swedes Church (also known as Holy Trinity Church), which is one of the oldest houses of worship in America still in use. -
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New Hampshire
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Delaware
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1653
North Carolina Colony was founded. Way before then, Roanoke colony disappears and is called The Lost Colony there. When North Carolina was found -
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North Carolina
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1787
Delaware was found. -
1788
Connecticut was counted as a state. -
1788
Massachusetts was counted as a state. -
1788
Maryland was counted as a state. -
1788
New Hampshire was counted as a state. -
June 25, 1788
Virginia was counted as a state -
1788
New York was counted as a state and was ratified the U.S Constitution. -
1789
North Carolina was counted as a state. -
1790
Rhode Island was counted as a state in 1790