A look into the past (the thirteen colonies) By theamazingemma Jan 1, 1607 Jamestown Va founded Jan 1, 1609 The London Company receives a grant for 400 miles of land along the atlantic seaboard Facts about the 13 Colonies. (2015, April). Retrieved from www.landofthefree.info: Jan 1, 1624 New York colony is founded Thirteen Original Colonies . (2012). Retrieved from totallyhistory.com: Jan 1, 1630 Massachusetts colony founded by Puritans Jan 1, 1636 Rhode Island founded due to disputes among the Puritans Facts about the 13 Colonies. (2015, April). Retrieved from www.landofthefree.info: Jan 1, 1638 William Penn is Granted 45,000 square miles of land Facts about the 13 Colonies. (2015, April). Retrieved from www.landofthefree.info: Jan 1, 1653 The Carolinas are founded as a single colony Facts about the 13 Colonies. (2015, April). Retrieved from www.landofthefree.info: Jan 1, 1681 Pennsylvania is officially founded Jan 1, 1729 The Carolina colony is separated into North and South Carolina Facts about the 13 Colonies. (2015, April). Retrieved from www.landofthefree.info: Jan 1, 1733 Georgia, the last colony is founded [Thirteen Original Colonies . (2012). Retrieved from totallyhistory.com:](http:///totallyhistory.com/thirteen-original-colonies/)