13 colonies timeline

By aval576
  • virgina

    John Smith founded Virginia for economic opportunities
  • New hampshire

    Settlers from Massachusetts founded new Hampshire for economic opportunities
  • New York

    Dutch colonists founded new york for religious freedom and economic opportunities
  • Massachusetts

    William Bradford and John Winthrop founded Massachusetts for religious freedom
  • Delaware

    Sweedish settlers founded Delaware for economic opportunities
  • Maryland

    Lord Baltimore founded Maryland for religious and political freedom for Catholics
  • Rhode island

    Roger Williams founded Rhode Island for religious and political opportunities
  • connecticut

    Thomas hooker founded Connecticut for Religious and political freedom
  • north carolina

    Group of 8 nobbles founded North Carolina for economic opportunities
  • south carolina

    founded by the group of 8 nobbles for economic opportunities
  • New Jersey

    founded by john Berkley and George Carteret for Religious freedom and economic opportunities
  • Pennsylvania

    founded by William Penn for religious and political freedom for the Quakers
  • Georgia

    founded by James James Oglethorpe for economic opportunities