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The Mayflower of English Separatists lands in Plymouth on November 11
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New Hampshire becomes 3rd colony
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Virginia becomes a royal colony of England
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Maryland becomes the 4th colony
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Connecticut becomes the 6th colony
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Delaware becomes the 7th colony
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New York becomes the 11th orginal colony
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South Carolina is established as the 9th colony
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Massachusetts becomes a royal colony
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Georgia becomes the 13th colony, named after King George !!