Timeline By tristan_ashworth Jan 1, 1600 Plimgims left england Jan 1, 1605 a company of english merchants asking king james 1 for the right to establish a settlement Jan 1, 1606 The king granted the request of the new settlement Jan 1, 1607 The first 105 colonist arrived in america Jan 1, 1608 Pligrims moved to the netherlands Jan 1, 1609 400 more colonist arrived in jamestown Jan 1, 1610 only 60 stayed alived Jan 1, 1619 a dutch ship brought the first africans to virginia Oct 17, 1620 george calvert,the lord of balitmoreasked king charles 1 for a charter for a new colony for catholics Oct 17, 1620 a ship called may flower left england Oct 17, 1620 the pilgrimss landed at plymouth rock in present day massachussetts Oct 17, 1624 the english crown cancled the companys charter Oct 17, 1625 colonist began to have more rights to their land Oct 17, 1629 charles granted a group of purtitans and merchants a charter to settle new england Oct 17, 1630 a fleet of ships carrying puritans colonist left england to seek religon freedom Oct 17, 1632 charles issued a charter to calverts son Oct 17, 1634 a group of 200 english catholics came to maryland Oct 17, 1636 thomas hooker and followers left massachusetts Oct 17, 1639 hooker wrote the fundamental orders of connecticut Oct 17, 1640 a growing number of protestants began moving thousands of men, woman, and children left england Oct 17, 1647 the general court of massachusetts issued an order that a school for every town Oct 17, 1649 the toleration act bill made it a crime to restict the religous rights Oct 17, 1650 most africans in virginia being kept in a long life of slavery Oct 17, 1663 the english king charles gave much of the land between florida Oct 17, 1664 the duke of york made sir georgia calvert and lora john berkeley new jersey Oct 17, 1664 a english fleet captured the underfended colony of new aannsterdam Oct 17, 1676 a group of former indentured servants led by nathaniel bacon attached some friendly indians Oct 17, 1681 king charles agreeded to grant penn a charter to begin a colony west new jersey Oct 17, 1682 duke of york sold penn a region of south pennslyvania Oct 17, 1700 enslaved africans rather than endured servants became the main of source of labor. Oct 17, 1712 a colony seperated into north and south carolina Oct 17, 1719 the proprietary governments was overthrown Oct 17, 1729 the crown then purchased north and south carolina making them royal colonies Oct 17, 1730 about 20,000 enslaved africans were living in the colony compared too some 10,000 white settlers Oct 17, 1732 king george 2 granted a charter to james oglethrope and other trustees to found georgis Oct 17, 1733 james and 120 coloniosts mostly from england founded the city of savanna georgia Oct 17, 1752 the british governmentr made georgia a royal colony with new laws Oct 17, 1760 philidelphia had become the largest british colony city Oct 17, 1775 about 135,000 endured servants came to the middle colonies Oct 17, 1776 delaware was a part of pennslyvania until this year