thirteen colonies By tozanski2020 Period: Jan 1, 1606 to Jan 1, 1734 thirteen colonies Jan 1, 1607 Virginia;John Smith;to find gold Jan 1, 1630 Massachusetts;William Bradford and John Winthrop;wanted to form communities where they could follow the rules of the bible and serve their gpd Jan 1, 1632 Maryland;Cecilius Calvert;a refuge for catholics Jan 1, 1633 Connecticut;Thomas Hooker;wanted to find good farmland Jan 1, 1636 Maine;Thomas Hooker;wanted to form a community where all men could vote, even if they were notchurch members Jan 1, 1638 Delaware;William Penn;the king owed Penn money,instead gave him land Jan 1, 1647 Rhode Island;Roger Williams;wanted more religios freedom Jan 1, 1663 North Carolina;King Charles II;to help Englandcontrol south eastern North America Jan 1, 1664 New York;Peter Minuit;wanted to make money from the colony Jan 1, 1680 New Hampshire;Ferdinando Gores and John Mason;settlers could earn money by fishing Jan 1, 1682 Pennsylvania;William Penn;Christians could live togather in peace and King Charles II owed his family money Jan 1, 1702 New Jersey;John Burkeley,George Carteret;wanted to make money from the colony Jan 1, 1712 South Carolina;King Charles II; to help England control south eastern North America Jan 1, 1732 Georgia;James Oglethorpe;to help debators and other poor people
