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Roanoke: First english settlement established
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Roanoke Colony vanished entirely
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King James I issues Royal Chapter dividing atlantic seaboard in two
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London Company reaches Chesapeak Bay
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London Companyn founded Jamestown
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Virginia settlers learn to grow tobacco
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First African slaves arrive in Virginia
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First English settlers arrive in Plymouth
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King rescindes Virginia Company´s Chapter and they become Royal Colony
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Massachusetts Bay Colony sends larger group of puritans to establish another Massachusetts settlements
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Crown grants 12 million acres of land to Cecilius(Alvert, second Lord Baltimore)
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Founded Maryland Colony after the queen
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King Charles II gave territory between New England and Virginia to his brother, the Duke of York
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Puritans formed Connectic and New Haven
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King gave 45000 sq. miles of land west of Delaware River to William Penn
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Southern colonies start to produce rice
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Carolina Colony split in two-North and South
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Established Georgia Colony by James Oglethorpe