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First Permanent English Settlement Of The New World Of Jamestown.
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Some Of The Many Colonies Founded By The Early Settlers From Long Ago.
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Founded By The Owners Of The Massachusetts Bay Colony, Including The Investors Of The Failed Dorchester Company.
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During 1624, The Dutch Created A New Colony That's Now Manhattan Island That Is Called New Amsterdam, But renamed New York When The British Took Control Of It In 1664.
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George Calvert, First Baron Baltimore, Applied As The Province Of Maryland.
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The Colony Started In 1636, And Set Religious Freedom, And The Separation Between Church and State.
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John Mason Named The New Settlement After His Home In Hampshire County, England.
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During 1638, The First European Settlers Were Swedes, whom created the New Sweden Colony At Fort Christina in present-day Wilmington, Delaware.
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One Of The Two First Colonies To Claim Independence.
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The Very First South Carolina Colony Was Founded By the British Settlers In 1663
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Created in 1732, with settlement in Savannah 1733, yet was the last of the 13 colonies to be founded.