proprietary colony, in British American colonial history, a type of settlement dominating the period 1660–90, in which favourites of the British crown were awarded huge tracts of land in the New World to supervise and develop. Before that time, most of the colonies had been financed and settled under the jurisdiction of joint-stock
Most Carolina settlers earned a living by farming.
There were various ways that the Plymouth settlers made a living. For example, they made a living through farming and agriculture.
the virginians, after the formation of the new government, the colonists begin to build their way through living and to make their own living. It all hapopens after the mayflower compact
They were afraid that the British might take over if they don't get people living there.
This scenario is known as a colony. Colonies are established when people settle in a new area that is under the rule of a government from another country. The settlers may be subject to the laws and regulations of the ruling government while living in the colony.
A governer!:)
farming
Settlers traded their money with the indians for food and clothes
Spanish settlers made a living by trading their goods. They bartered and traded many different goods in order to provide for their families.
Agriculture
they planted and picked crops
Native Americans