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Roanoke Colony or The Lost Colony. Hundred people are sent to help the colonists at Roanoke Island, but they never arrive. Roanoke is also seen as The Lost Colony
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Massachusetts Bay Colony (Plymouth) is established as the 2nd colony
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The Mayflower of English Separatists lands in Plymouth on November 11.
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Maryland becomes the 4th colony.
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Delaware becomes the 7th colony
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New Jersey becomes the 10th colony
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New York becomes the 11th original colony
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Quaker William Penn founds the Pennsylvania Colony; the 12th of original 13 colonies, looking for freedom of religion.
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Massachusetts becomes a royal colony
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Georgia becomes the 13th colony, named after King George ||