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Roanoke 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.
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Hundred settlers from England land with their ships Godspeed, Susan Constant and Discovery land in Chesapeake Bay, near Jamestown.
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The Mayflower of English Separatists lands in Plymouth on November 11.
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Virginia becomes a royal colony of England.
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Delaware becomes the 7th colony.
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South Carolina is established as the 9th colony.
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New Hampshire becomes a royal colony.
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New York becomes a royal colony.
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New York becomes a royal colony.
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Georgia becomes the 13th colony, named after King George II
