Brock's 13 Colonies Timeline By sara.lemus 1605 Jamestown is founded 1624 Virginia becomes a royal colony 1630 Colonists from Massachusetts settle in what is now Connecticut 1650 The Dutch take over the Swedish colonies 1660 The Dutch settle New Jersey 1663 The English settle the Carolinas 1679 New Hampshire becomes a separate colony 1691 Plymouth and Massachusetts Bay are combined 1729 The Carolina territory is split into North and South Carolina 1733 Georgia is settled
