the 13 colonys By wgiezie2020 Jan 1, 1607 virginia was founed by James Smuith to find GOLD. Jan 1, 1630 Massachusetts was found by the Pignms because of relgion Jan 1, 1632 Maryland was fond by Cecilius Calvert for religious beliefs for refuge for Catholics Jan 1, 1636 Connecticut was found by Thomas Hooker He wanted men to vote even if they did not blong to the church. Jan 1, 1638 Delaware was founed by William Penn King Charlies II owed Penn's family money repaid by giving land in the Middle Colonies Jan 1, 1647 Rhode Island was found by Roger Williams because religions reusons Jan 1, 1663 Carolina was founed by King Charles II to help England control southeastrn North America Jan 1, 1664 New York was found by Peter Minuit it was a fur tradeing post Jan 1, 1664 New Jesey was founed by John Berkeley and Geore Carteret to make money from thir colonies. Jan 1, 1680 New Hamshire was found by John Mason and Ferdinado Gorges because setters could earn money by fishing. Jan 1, 1681 Pennsylvania was found by William penn because he want to worship freely Jan 1, 1732 Georgia was founed by James Ogethorpe to help debtors and outher poor people.
