Thirteen Coloines By alarge2020 Period: Jan 1, 1606 to Jan 1, 1733 thirteen colonies Jan 1, 1607 Viriginia was founded by John Smith because he wanted to find gold Jan 1, 1607 South Carilina was founded by 8 differnt people because of there farmland and harbors Jan 1, 1623 New Hampshire by John Mason because he was looking for farm land Jan 1, 1624 New York was foundedby Peter Minuit because he wanted to make money for the colony Jan 1, 1630 Massachusetts was founded by William Bradford and John Winthrop because the pilgrams needed land to live on Jan 1, 1633 Connecticut was founded by Thomas Hooker because the coloinists were looking for farmland Jan 1, 1634 Maryland was founded by Cecilius Calvert because the Cathlics nedded a refuge Jan 1, 1636 Rhode Island was founded by rodger willimas becaus ehe got thrown out of Massachusetts so he claimed other land Jan 1, 1638 Delaware was founded by William Penn because Penn got more land Jan 1, 1663 North Caralina was founded by King Charles II to help England control the southeastern north america Jan 1, 1681 Pennsylvaina was founded by William Penn because King George owed him land Jan 1, 1702 New Jersey was founded by Rodger Williams because he wanted to make money for the colony Jan 1, 1732 Georiga was founded by James Edward Oglethorpe to help debators and other poor people
