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Thirteen Colonies
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Virginia, founded by John Smith so he can find gold
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New Hampshire, founded by Ferdinando Gorges and John Mason forearning money by fishing
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New York, founded by Peter Minuit to explor the land
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Massachusets, founded by William Bradford and John Winthrop for religios freedom
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Maryland, founded by Cecilius Calvert as a refuge for Catholics
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Connecticut, founded by Thomas Hooker for religios freedom
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Rhode Island, founded by Roger Williams for religios freedom
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New Jersy, founded by John Berkeley and George Carteret for religios freedom
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Delaware, founded by William Penn for religios freedom
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Pennsylvania, founed by William Penn for religios freedom
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North Carolina, founded by King CharlesII to help England control southeastern North America
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South Carolina, founded by King CharlesII to help England control southeastern North America
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Georgia, founded by James Oglethorpe to help debters and other poor people
