The 13 Colonies Timeline

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  • 1607- The First Colony was founded at Jamestown, Virginia

    1607- The First Colony was founded at Jamestown, Virginia

  • 1620- Pligrims establish their own goverment

    1620- Pligrims establish their own goverment

  • 1624- Virginia was made a royal colony

    1624- Virginia was made a royal colony

  • 1628- puritans led by Jon Winthrop, formed the Massachussets Bay Company

    1628- puritans led by Jon Winthrop, formed the Massachussets Bay Company

  • 1634- Maryland was settled. King Charles I gave land to George Calvert, Lord Baltimore.

    1634- Maryland was settled. King Charles I gave land to George Calvert, Lord Baltimore.

  • 1638- New Hampshire was founded by John Mason

    1638- New Hampshire was founded by John Mason

  • 1662- King Charles II officially united Connecticut as a single colony

    1662- King Charles II officially united Connecticut as a single colony

  • 1663- carolina was settled. The main port was called Charles Town (Charleston) after the king.

    1663- carolina was settled. The main port was called Charles Town (Charleston) after the king.

  • 1664- New Jersey was settled. The Duke of York granted some land to Sir George Carteret and Lord John Berkeley who named their colony New Jersey.

    1664- New Jersey was settled. The Duke of York granted some land to Sir George Carteret and Lord John Berkeley who named their colony New Jersey.

  • 1673- The plantation Duty

    1673- The plantation Duty