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In 1609 a land grant was obtained by the London Company from England for 400 miles along the coast of the Atlantic attempt to create any colonies sadly failed.
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In 1620, New England's Plymouth Colony was the very first successful established colony. Soon, Plymouth was de-established and was no longer known as part of the 13 colonies.
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In the 1770's a group of the 13 British American colonies collectively broke from the British Empire.
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In 1776, the United states was formed from the 13 original British colonies.
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On July 4, 1776, the British declared themselves the United states of America.
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By 1790 all of the 13 colonies were states
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From 1607 to 1732, the colonies were established.
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The colonies from New England are, Connecticut, Massachusetts Bay, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island.
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The Middle colonies are, New York, Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.
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The Southern colonies are, North and South Carolina, Virginia, Georgia, and Maryland.