The13 Colonies By hgenzman2020 Jan 1, 1607 Virgina:John Smith.To find gold Jan 1, 1630 Massachusetts William Bradford & John Winthorp. To form communities where they could foloow the rules of the bible and serve thier god Jan 1, 1632 Maryland:Cecilius Calvert. As a refuge for catholics Jan 1, 1636 Connecticut:Thomas Hooker. For religous freedom Jan 1, 1638 Delaware:William Penn. So all christans could live together in peace. Jan 1, 1647 Rhode Island:Roger Williams.Their people could worship freely.also kept the goverment seperate from the church Jan 1, 1653 North Carolina:Eight lord proprietors. To help england control southeastern north america Jan 1, 1663 South Carolina:Eight different english investors. To help england control southeastern north america Jan 1, 1664 New York Peter Minuit. To make money for their colony Jan 1, 1680 New Hampshire: Ferinando gorges John Mason. So settelers could earn money by fishing Jan 1, 1681 Pennsylvania: William Penn. So all christans could live together in peace Jan 1, 1702 New Jersey :John Berkely George Carteret. East Jersey West Jersey came together too form New Jersey Jan 1, 1732 Georiga:James Oglethorpe. to help debtors and other poor people
