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John Smith was searching for gold but none turned up
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John Mason founded it for a fishing colony
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New York was founded by the Duke of York because the English captured the Dutch
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John Winthrop founded for religious freedom
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Thomas Hooker did not like the rules of the Puirtan leaders
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Roger Williams founded it so they could worship freely
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New Sweeden was part of New Netherlandwhen the Duke of York took over New Sweeden became Delaware byPeter minut
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King Charles I gave land to Cecelious Calvert
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William Penn got the land in the New World because the king owed his dad money and in return the king gave William got land.
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The duke of York gave two of his friends John Barkeley and George Carteret they made east & west Jersey then in 1702 it became New Jersey
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King Chales II had it so the French and Spanishout of the area
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King Charles II wanted the French and Spanish out of the area
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King George III wanted to keep the French and Spanish out of the area
