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Founded by John Smith and other colonists backed by the London Company, at Jamestown.
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Founded by Duke of York and other colonist on Manhatten Island. It was the 11th colony to become a state on July 26, 1788
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Founded by George Calvert, Lord Baltimore and other colonists, at Baltimore. Maryland was the 7th colony to become a state on April 28, 1788.
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Founded by the Lord Proprietors and the Charter of Carolina
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Founded by Rogers Williams and others, at Providence. Rhode Island was the 13th colony to become a state on May 29,1790.
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Founded by Thomas Hooker and colonist, at Harvard. Connecticut was that 5th colony to become a state on January 9,1788.
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Founded by Peter Minuit and New Sweden company. Black Anthony was the first African on the Delaware, brought from the Caribbean in 1639. Delaware was the 1st colony to become a state on December 7, 1787
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Founded by the Virginians and was the twelfth colony to become a state on November 21, 1789
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Quakers settled in Pennsylvania.
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Founded by James Oglethorpe and other colonists. Georgia was the forth colony to become a state on January 2, 1788.
