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Virginia was the first colony founded by John Smith, John Rolfe, and other colonists. It was a part of the Southern Colonies.
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New York was the second colony founded by Peter Minuit and other colonists. It was a part of the Middle Colonies.
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Massachusetts was the third colony founded by John Winthrop and other Puritans. It was a part of the New England Colonies.
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Maryland was the fourth colony founded by George Calvert and other colonists. It was a part of the Southern Colonies.
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Rhode Island was the fifth colony founded by Roger Williams, Anne Hutchinson, and other colonists. It was a part of the New England Colonies.
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Connecticut was the sixth colony founded by Thomas Hooker and other colonists. It was a part of the New England Colonies.
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New Hampshire was the seventh colony founded by John Mason, John Wheelwright, and other colonists. It was a part of the New England Colonies.
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Delaware was the eighth colony founded by Peter Minuit and New Sweden Company. It was a part of the Middle Colonies.
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North Carolina was the ninth colony founded by Lords Proprietors and the Charter of Carolina. It was a part of the Southern Colonies.
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South Carolina was the tenth colony founded by Lords Proprietors and the Charter of Carolina. It was a part of the Southern Colonies.
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New Jersey was the eleventh colony founded by Lord Berkeley and George Carteret. It was a part of the Middle Colonies.
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Pennsylvania was the twelfth colony founded by William Penn and other colonists. It was a part of the Middle Colonies.
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Georgia was the thirteenth colony founded by James Oglethorpe and other colonists. It was a part of the Southern Colonies.
