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Period: 1607 BCE to
Thirteen Colony Timespan
I got my information from:https://www.landofthebrave.info/13-colonies-timeline.htm -
Jamestown
The First Colony was founded at Jamestown, VA -
Jamestown
Jamestown was made a royal colony -
New Hampshire
New Hampshire was founded by John Mason and settled in by John Wheelwright and others -
Delaware
Delaware was settled in by Peter Minuit -
New Jersey
New Jersey was settled. The Duke of York granted some land to Sir George Carteret and Lord John Berkeley who named their colony New Jersey. They provided grants of land and religious freedom in the colony. The two parts of the colony were not united into a royal colony until 1702 -
Plantation Duty Act
The Plantation Duty Act of 1673 was an act of Parliament intended to eliminate the smuggling of articles enumerated in the Navigation Act of 1660 and to induce the colonists to export those articles directly to England by allowing them to be traded to other colonies with the payment of the usual English import duty. -
Quakers
Quakers Settle in Pennsylvania. The Quakers were persecuted in England and looked to have a colony in America with religious freedom. William Penn received a grant, which the King called Pennsylvania. The first settlement was Philadelphia. -
Plymouth
Plymouth joined with the Massachusetts Bay Colony -
US Document
A document declaring the US to be independent of the British Crown was signed on July 4, 1776, by the congressional representatives of the 13 Colonies -
Revolutionary War
The Revolutionary War ended.(1775-1783)
