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Roanoke Colony or The lost colony. Hundreds of people were sent to help the colinists at Roanoke Island, but they had never arrived. Roanoke is also seen as The Lost Colony.
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Hundreds of setlers from England,land with their ships Godspeed,Susan Constant and Discoered land in Chesapeake Bay, near Jamestown.
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John Smith and the London Company found the Virginia Colony at Jamestown,the 1st of the thirteen original American colonies.
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The Mayflower of the English Separatists lands in Plimouth on November 11.
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Massachusetts Bay Colony (Plymouth) is established as the 2nd colony.
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New Hampshire became the 3rd colony.
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Virginia became a royal colony of England.
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New Amsterdam was settled, which later became New York.
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Maryland became the 4th colony.
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Providence and Portsmouth joined together and formed the 5th colony, Rhode Island.