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New Hampshire Colony
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New Hampshire's Land is Given
In 1622, the land John Smith found was given to two men by King James. Their names where John Mason and Sir Ferdinandio Gorges. -
Pannaway Plantation is Built
In 1623 David Thompson and twenty English settlers came to New Hampshire Colony. Then they worked together to build Pannaway Plantation. -
New Hampshire is Founded
New Hampshire was founded in 1623 by John Wheelwright and John Mason. It was discovered by John Smith. -
New Hampshire is Split
In 1629 John Mason and Ferdinandio Gorges split their land. Mason named his New Hampshire and Gorges named his Maine.