The early colonies

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  • Jan 1, 1565

    St. Augustine

    St. Augustine
    St. Augustine is the oldest settlement in the United States establishment by eurpeans .In 1565 it was founded by a spanish explorer named Pedro Menendez de Aviles in Florida.
  • Roanoke(Lost Colony)

    Roanoke(Lost Colony)
    It was named lost colony because they do not know what has happened to the people or where they went.This was in North Carolina
  • New Netherland

    New Netherland
    New Netherland was a region in America claimed by the Dutch in the early 1600s.This is placed at
    Connecticut,New york,New Jersey,Deleware
  • Jamestown

    Jamestown
    Jamestown was the first establishment in North America,Viginia.On there way there,there was acaptin named Captin Chrisopher.He used three boats that all holds 104 settelers and 39 sailors
  • Plymoputh

    Plymoputh
    The settelers came on a boat named the Mayflower.The reason why they had left was because of there religious freedom.This was at Massachusetts.
  • Williamsburg

    Williamsburg
    In 1633,english colonists founded the settlement.Later it was named Williamsburg.The english colonists chose that land because of the great soil and less mosquitoes.It happened at Virginia
  • New Sweden

    New Sweden
    New Sweden was the only swedish colony in America.It was a successful fur trading colony.It was all placed in New Jersey.
  • Pennsylvania Colony(William Penn)

    Pennsylvania Colony(William Penn)
    Pennsylvania named after William Penn for founding pennsyvania.It attracted settelers and even quakers.This settelment was at Pennsylvania.