Northern Colonies By 16cjd66 Sep 3, 1620 Pilgrims sail on the Mayflower to Plymouth Bay Nov 4, 1622 First Thanksgiving is celebrated Sep 3, 1624 Dutch found New Netherland Sep 3, 1630 Puritains found Massachusetts Bay Colony Period: Sep 4, 1630 to Sep 4, 1642 The Great Migration About 189,000 English came to the New World Period: Sep 4, 1635 to Sep 4, 1636 Rodger Williams convicted of heresy and founds Rhode Island colony Period: Sep 4, 1635 to Sep 4, 1638 Connecticut and New Haven colonies founded Sep 3, 1638 Anne Hutchinson banished from Massachusetts Colony Sep 3, 1639 Connecticut's Fundamental Orders Drafted Period: Sep 4, 1642 to Sep 4, 1648 English Civil War Sep 3, 1643 New England Confederation formed Sep 3, 1655 New Netherlands Conquer New Sweden Sep 3, 1664 England seizes New Netherland from Dutch Sep 3, 1664 East and West Jersey Colonies founded Sep 4, 1674 West Jersey is sold to Quakers Period: Sep 4, 1675 to Sep 4, 1676 King Philip's War Sep 3, 1681 William Penn founded Pennsylvania Sep 4, 1686 Royal Authortiy creats Dominion of New England Period: Sep 4, 1688 to Sep 4, 1689 Glorious Revolution overthrows Stuarts and Dominion of New England Sep 4, 1702 East and West Jersey are combined Sep 4, 1703 Delaware is granted its own assembly* remained under governor of Pennsylvania
