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For those lucky enough to have skills deemed as essential for the new Colony and a willingness to consider such an adventure he could promise them a grant of land at some future date for their services for a set period of time. The more essential the skill, the better deal that they could negotiate. Common labor could be bound to him from a debtors prison or common criminals and their servitude was for up to seven years. There were also some who were seeking an adventure and a chance to get rich. A few Gentlemen were granted large manors or plantations and they paid their own way and for the transport of their personal entourage.
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Why did the early settlers settle in Maryland?
Lord Baltimore established Maryland in 1632 for Roman Catholics fleeing persecution in England. To attract other settlers besides Catholics, Lord Baltimore promised religious freedom.
Who discovered Maryland?
Maryland was founded by Lord Baltimore the 1. He died shortly after. Lord Baltimore the 2 then tookover.
What did lord boltimore for Maryland?
Lord Baltimore founded Maryland.
Maryland was founded by who?
Maryland was founded by George(Lord Baltimore) and Cecilius(2nd Lord Baltimore) Calvert
Who founded Maryland?
It was Cecil Calvert, the 2nd Lord Baltimore.
WHO were Maryland's leaders?
lord baltimore
What did lord Baltimore do?
Founded Maryland
Which colony did Lord Baltimore found?
Lord Baltimore founded the Maryland colony in 1634 for Catholics. The city of Baltimore is so named after him.
Who began the colony of Maryland for Catholics?
Lord Baltimore
What is the Maryland city named after its founder?
Baltimore for Lord Baltimore.
When was Maryland found and by who?
Maryland was founded in 1634 by Lord Baltimore.
Who fund the colony of Maryland?
lord baltimore founded maryland
