0
On June 12, 1629, the flagship of the Massachusetts Bay Company arrived in Salem to officially found the new colony. The company was founded by English Puritans, most of whom were educated and wealthy. A fleet of eleven ships brought hundreds of settlers to Salem. John Winthrop became the first governor of the colony.
Wiki User
∙ 14y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Did Massachusetts Bay Colony have a theocracy in the 1630s?
Yes
In what year was massachsetts founded?
in the 17th century 1620s and 1630s
What kind of people can went to Rhode Island in the time of 1630s?
When Rhode Island was founded in 1636, Roger Williams allowed complete religious freedom for everyone. It was actually the only colony where an atheist wouldn't be hanged just for not believing in "god"
What was the last colony to be founded America?
The last colony to be founded in America was the colony of Georgia
John Winthrop and Thomas Hooker lived in the Massachusetts Bay Colony in the 1630s. Thomas Hooker did not agree with John Winthrop's leadership and left the Massachusetts Bay Colony?
It was to form his own colony in Connecticut
Who founded the colony of Liberia?
Sally Wirth founded the colony of Liberia
Who founded the colony of Penysylvania?
William Penn founded the colony of Pennsylvania
What colony was founded last?
The last colony to be founded was Fort St. George
What colony was founded by the Pilgrims?
The Plymouth Colony was founded by the pilgrims or separatists.
When was the Roanoke island colony founded?
The Roanoke Island Colony was founded in 1585.
Which colony was founded as a haven Quakers?
The colony was founded as a haven for Quakers is pennsylavania
When was Georigia Colony founded?
Georgia Colony was founded on April 21, 1732.
