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The English settled Maryland in the early 1600s. Captain John Smith started exploring what is now Maryland in 1608. According to the Maryland Historical Chronology website, here is the early 1600's timeline:
1608. Capt. John Smith explored Chesapeake Bay.
c. 1620. Earliest appearance in Maryland of European objects in archeological context.
1629. George Calvert, 1st Lord Baltimore, sails from Newfoundland to Virginia.
1631. Kent Island trading post and farming settlement established by William Claiborne, member of Virginia council.
1632, June 20. Maryland Charter granted to Cecilius Calvert, 2nd Lord Baltimore, by Charles I, King of Great Britain and Ireland.
The colony was named Maryland for Queen Henrietta Maria (1609-1669), wife of Charles I (1600-1649).
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Which colonies did the catholics settled?
initially Maryland, then Delaware
Name the religion of most of the people who settled in Maryland?
Christian
What of the 13 colonies was settled by Catholics?
Maryland was established by Lord Calvert as a refuge for persecuted English Catholics.
How many social groups settled in California in 1848?
74 groups
What religious group first settled in Maryland?
Catholics from Europe, especially from England, moved to Maryland seeking freedom of religion.
What immigrant groups settled in pennsylnania?
what were the groups that settled in Pennsyvania? what were the groups that settled in Pennsyvania?
Where was Maryland settled?
in Washington
Which colony was settled by the Puritans?
maryland
Who settled the Maryland colony?
Catholics
Maryland was settled to be a refuge for?
Catholic
Which European country settled Maryland?
england
What year was colonial Maryland settled?
1629ish
What nationalities settled in Maryland?
beautiful people
What did the supreme court case McCulloch v Maryland settle?
McCulloch v. Maryland settled that the National Bank was constitutional. Also it settled that Maryland does not have the power to tax a institution created by congress.
Quakers and Catholics are associated with what regions?
Quakers settled Pennsylvania and Catholics settled Maryland.
What is the present day location where the Catholic colonists settled?
Most English Catholics settled in Maryland.
Who first settled Maryland colony?
English Catholics.
