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Roanoke Colony
Raonoke colony or The Lost Colony. Hundred people are sent to help the colonists at Roanoke Island, but they never arrive . Roanoke is also seen as The Lost Colony. -
Chesapeake Bay landing
Hundred settlers from England land with their ships Godspeed, Susan Constant and Discovery land in Chesapeake Bay, near Jamestown. -
Virginia Colony founded
John Smith and London Company found the Virginia Colony at Jamestown, the 1st of thirteen original American colonies. -
Mayflower Landing
The Mayflower of English Separatists lands in Plymouthon November 11. -
Massachusetts Bay Colony founded
Massachusetts Bay Colony (Plymouth) is established as the 2nd colony. -
New Hampshire
New Hampshire becomes the 3rd colony. -
Virginia
Virginia becomes a royal colony of England. -
New Amsterdam
New Amsterdam is settled, which later became New York. -
Maryland Colony
Maryland becomes the 4th Colony. -
Rhode Island Colony
Providence and Portsmouth joins together and form the 5th colony, Rhode Island.