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13 Orignal Colonies

  • Virginia/ Southern Colonies

    1607-1624.. Virginia has a long and rich history. Originally called Jamestown after the king of England at that time, King James I, it was also known as “Old Dominion
  • New York /Middle Colonies

    New York /Middle Colonies
    1609-1692, Crescent Vessel) It was the first vessel ever within the water of New York.
  • New Hampshire/New England Colony

    New Hampshire/New England Colony
    1623- founded by John Mason.The Province of New Hampshire is a name first given in 1629 to the territory between the Merrimack and Piscataqua rivers on the eastern coast of North America
  • Maryland/ Southern Colonies

    Maryland/ Southern Colonies
    The Province of Maryland was an English and later British colony in North America that existed from 1632 until 1776, when it joined the other twelve of the Thirteen Colonies in rebellion against Great Britain and became the U.S. state of Maryland. Wikipedia
  • Connecticut/ New England Colonies

    Connecticut/ New England Colonies
    1635-The war was fought between the setters and Pequot Indians. 1636-1637
  • Rhode Island/New England Colonies

    Rhode Island/New England Colonies
    1663The colony was the frist to allow freedom to worship.
  • Deleware/Middle Colonies

    Deleware/Middle Colonies
    1664-1776 Middle Colonies, The 17th Century the area was inhabited Native American tribes.
  • New Jersey/Middle Colonies

    New Jersey/Middle Colonies
    1664-1702. Natural Resources in the New York Jersey Colonies included agriculture, land, forest, iron, coal and furs.
  • Pennsylvania/ Middle Colonies

    Pennsylvania/ Middle Colonies
    The Pennsylvania was called Provience of Pennsyvania.Pennsylvania was involved in the wars between Great Britain and France for dominance in North America.Arts and crafts, as well as home manufactures, grew rapidly.
  • Georgia/ Southern Colonies

    Georgia/ Southern Colonies
    Name after King George II of England.General Oglethorpe imposed very strict laws that many colonists disagreed with, such as the banning of alcohol.