THE 13 COLONIES

Virginia John Smith founded Virginia to find gold

Jan 1, 1607

1607 john Smith founded
Virginia to find gold

13 colonies

Period: Jan 1, 1607 to Jan 1, 1732

Massatusetts William Bradford and John Winthrop created Massatusetts for religious freedom

Jan 1, 1630

1630 William Bradford and John Winthrop created Massatusetts
for reiligious freedom.

Maryland / Cecilius Calvert created Maryland for a refuge for catholics

Jan 1, 1632

Connecticut Thomas Hooker created Connecticut ror religious freedom.

Jan 1, 1633

1633Thomas Hooker created Connecticut or religious freedom

Rhode Island / Roger Williams founded Rhode Island so people could worship freely

Jan 1, 1636

Delaware/ William Penn created Delaware so people can be free of religion

Jan 1, 1638

New York/ Peter Minuit created NewYork to make Money

Jan 1, 1664

NewHamshire/ferdinando Gorges and John Mason Founded New Hamshire to earn Money by fishing

Jan 1, 1680

Pennsylvannia/ William Penn created Pennsylvania so people can be free of reiligion

Jan 1, 1681

New Jersy/John Berkeley And George Carteret created New Jersy to make money

Jan 1, 1702

The Carolinas/ King Charles ll Founded The Carolinas for religious freedom

Jan 1, 1729

Gorgia/ James Oglethrorpe created Gorgia as a place for the poor and debtors

Jan 1, 1732