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Anne Hutchison: Secretly was preaching heresy and was kicked out of Massachusetts. At the time only men were allowed to preach. She went to Rhode Island. 1634.
Thomas Hooker: Founder of the first major settlements in Conn. 1636.
William Bradford: Founder of the Plymouth colony in Mass. 1620.
John Winthrop: Governor of Massachusetts, he had a dream of a "Puritan commonwealth". That didn't work out real well. 1630ish.
Roger Williams: Also kicked out of Mass. for heresy, he was instrumental in starting RI. 1631.
John Wheelwright: Started the first significant settlement in New Hampshire with 35 others. Brother-in-law of Anne Hutchinson. 1638
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∙ 9y agoSome of the important people from the New England colonies include John Winthrop, Roger Williams, and Anne Hutchinson. John Winthrop was a Puritan who founded Boston. Roger Williams founded Rhode Island. Anne Hutchinson was expelled from Massachusetts because of her religious beliefs.
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∙ 10y agoThere is a very long list of famous people from the New England colonies. These include the following: Pocahontas, Paul Reviere, Patrick Henry, Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, and Samuel Adams.
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∙ 9y agoSome examples of famous people from colonial New Hampshire include Josiah Bartlett, John Wentworth, and Samuel Leavitt. Others are Thomas Stickney and John Stark.
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Was Connecticut a proprietery or royal colony?
The colony of Connecticut was a Corporate Colony.
Connecticut was a royal colony or proprietary colony?
Connecticut was first a proprietary colony, then finally succeeded in a Royal Charter under John Winthrop Jr. in 1662.
Who expanded voting rights in the Connecticut colony?
Thomas Hooker expanded voting rights in Connecticut to people other than church members.
How did Hartford become the capital in Connecticut?
Hartford became the capital of Connecticut Colony in 1662, and then became the state capital of Connecticut after the American Revolution. It was the largest city in Connecticut colony when it was named the capital.
What number colony was Connecticut?
3
How was the Connecticut colony founded?
by people working
Was Connecticut a proprietary or charter colony?
Yes, Connecticut was not a self-governing colony but a proprietary colony.
Was Connecticut a proprietery or royal colony?
The colony of Connecticut was a Corporate Colony.
What did the Connecticut colony believe?
Connecticut was a puritan colony
Famous quotes about colony of Connecticut?
Roger Sherman was one of the founders of the colony of Connecticut. He said, "All civil rights and the right to hold office were to be extended to persons of any Christian denomination".
When was Connecticut Colony created?
Connecticut Colony was created in 1636.
When did Connecticut Colony end?
Connecticut Colony ended in 1776.
What kind of people came to Connecticut colony and why?
thomas hooker
Where was Connecticut colony?
Right where is is today. Saybrook Colony and New Haven Colony were merged to form the Colony of Connecticut.
In what year did Connecticut become a royal colony?
Connecticut Colony did not become a royal colony , it became a proprietary colony
Who was responsible for the colony of Connecticut?
Thomas Hooker was responsible for the colony of Connecticut .
Who Founder of the colony of Connecticut?
The founder of the Connecticut colony is Thomas Hooker.
