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We'll assume to begin with, that you mean the British colonies in North America immediately before the American Revolution/War of Independence

British administered territories in North America in 1775 included:

- Colony of Newfoundland

- Province of Quebec (including the future Ontario & various future US states)

- Province of Nova Scotia (including the future New Brunswick)

- Colony of St John's Island (the future Prince Edward Island)

- Province of Massachusetts Bay (including the future Maine)

- Province of New Hampshire

- Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations

- Connecticut Colony

- Province of New York (Including the future Vermont)

- Province of New Jersey

- Province of Pennsylvania (including the future Delaware)

- Province of Maryland (including the future D.C.)

- Colony and Dominion of Virgina (including the future West Virginia and Kentucky)

- Province of North Carolina (including the future Tenessee)

- Province of South Carolina (including various future US states: western border at Mississipi river)

- Province of Georgia (including various future US states: western border at Mississipi river)

- East Florida Colony

- West Florida Colony (including various future US states: western border at Mississipi river, northern border at 32 degrees N)

There were also numerous island colonies in the Carribean, as well as the Bahamas and Bermuda.

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1. Virginia

2. New Jersey

3. Massachusetts

4. New Hampshire

5. Pennsylvania

6. New York

7. Maryland

8. Connecticut

9. Rhode Island

10. Delaware

11. North Carolina

12. South Carolina

13. Georgia

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The new england colonies: rhode island , new hampshire , massachusetts , and connecticut

the middle colonies: new york , new jersey , pennsylvania, and delaware

the southern colonies: virgina , maryland , north carolina , south carolina , and georgia

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The thirteen original colonies on the east coast of the North American continent were:1. Connecticut 2. Delaware 3. Georgia 4. Maryland 5. Massachusetts 6. New Hampshire


7. New Jersey 8. New York 9. North Carolina 10. Pennsylvania 11. Rhode Island 12. South Carolina


13. Virginia.


These were British colonies until the successful American Revolutionary War. Britain gave up trying to control them and these colonies became an independent nation.

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Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Georgia, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Maryland, South Carolina, New Hampshire, Virginia, New York, North Carolina, and Rhode Island.

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Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, and Virginia

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MassachusettsNew JerseyNew HampshireRhode IslandConnecticutPennsylvaniaDelawareNorth CarolinaMarylandSouth CarolinaGeorgiaVirginiaNew York

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