Thriteen Colonies By elutman42020 Period: Jan 1, 1606 to Jan 1, 1734 Thriteen Colonies Jan 1, 1607 Virginia John Smith; Lookong for gold Jan 1, 1623 New Hamshire John Mason: They got premission by the Eglish Goverment to start a colonie in North America Jan 1, 1630 Maine The Purtians: Wanted to form communites where they could follow the rules of the holy bible and sevre god Jan 1, 1630 Masschusetts The Purtians: Wanted to form communities where they could follow the rules of the holy bible and sevre god Jan 1, 1632 Maryland Cecilius Baltimore: Knig Charles 11 gave the land to Cecilius Jan 1, 1639 Rohde Island Roger Williams: People could workship freely Feb 1, 1639 Conniecticut Thomas Hooker: Because it had good farm land Jan 1, 1660 New Jersey John Berkeley and George Cartert: In 1664 the Duke of York gave a portion to them Jan 1, 1664 New York Duke of York:He kept part of the large colony on named it New York Jan 1, 1681 Pennslyvia William Penn: Because King Charles 11 had owed him. And with the money William Penn bought it and named it Pennslyvia Jan 1, 1681 Delware William Penn: Was part of Pennsylvia but later became the colony Delware Jan 1, 1729 North and South Carolina King Charles 11: North and South Caroliona from just Carolina Jan 1, 1733 Georgia James Ogletorpe;A place for poor people to live