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*Virginia was founded in 1607 by the London Company *Massachusetts was founded in 1620 by the Puritans *New Hampshire was founded in 1623 by John Wheelwright *Maryland was founded in 1634 by Lord Baltimore *Connecticut was founded about 1635 by Thomas Hooker *Rhode Island was founded in 1636 by Roger Williams *Delaware was founded in 1638 by Peter Minuit and the New Sweden Company *North Carolina was founded in 1653 by the Virginians *South Carolina was founded in 1663 by Eight Nobles with a Royal Charter from Charles II *New Jersey was founded in 1664 by Lord Berkeley and Sir George Carteret *New York was founded in 1664 by Duke of York when he took over New Amsterdam from the Dutch *Pennsylvania was founded in 1682 by William Penn *Georgia was founded in 1732 by James Edward Oglethorpe

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The Massachusetts Bay Colony.

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Plymouth, Massachusetts.

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