Colonization and Settlement By jeremyeve Period: Jul 21, 1585 to Jul 21, 1763 American Colonization and Settlement May 12, 1607 Founding of Jamestown Virtual Jamestown Jul 3, 1608 Founding of Quebec by Champlain Nov 9, 1620 Coming of the Pilgrims in the Mayflower Mar 29, 1624 Dutch settlement at New Amsterdam Mar 29, 1630 Puritan Great Migration to Massachusetts Feb 2, 1636 Founding of Providence by Roger Williams Sep 8, 1664 The English conquer New Amsterdam Oct 26, 1676 Bacon's Rebellion Mar 4, 1681 Penn receives charter for Pennsylvania Jul 19, 1692 Salem witchcraft Trials Salem Witch Trials Jun 19, 1754 Colonial Congress at Albany Jul 3, 1756 French and Indian War Feb 10, 1763 Treaty of Paris; end of the French and Indian War
