First English colony in North America was the Colony of Roanoke, founded in 1585 by Sir Walter Raleigh, but the first successful colony was at Jamestown, Virginia founded by the Company of London in 1607.
THe first Quaker colony was Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
what explorer stared the first British colony in America
Plymouth
The first colony was Virginia, started with Jamestown.
Not sure. I researched it and it said it was started and expanded into Plymouth Colony. It might be the Plymouth Colony.
He started a total of 13. First one called the Austin colony
Most likely the American aboriginals (Indians) were there first. If you mean who started the Maryland colony, then that was the British.
1620
the colony was started in 1644 by john berkeley and george carterer
The Virginia colony was started by a the Virginia Co. in order to make money.
Not really were the 39 men he left on Hispaniola considered a colony and when he returned they were all dead. The first North American colony that survived would be Jamestown established in 1607.
George Calvert started the colony of Maryland. He wanted Catholics to have a colony. Not sure if I'm right though :P