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George Calvert started the colony of Maryland. He wanted Catholics to have a colony. Not sure if I'm right though :P

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Who started a colony in Maryland where they could worship freely?

The second Lord Baltimore.


WHat colony did GEorge CAlvert Own?

The colony of Maryland.


Who was the owner of the proprietary colony of maryland?

George Calvert.


What was the colony that was started by sir calvert and lord of Baltimore?

Maryland


Who was the man who started Maryland?

George Calvert


Who paid for Maryland Colony?

George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore


How did the Maryland colony start?

It started as a concept put forward by the 1st Lord Baltimore George Calvert and given to King Charles I to establish a new world Colony of Englands unwanted Catholic minority. In 1632 Calvert died and five weeks later the Charter for Mayland was granted to his son Cecil Calvert the 2nd Lord Baltimore. Ships, supplies and colonists saliled for the New World in 1933 under the leadership of Governor Leonard Calvert, via Barbados and Jamestown and arrived in Maryland on 25 March 1634.


Family that started a colony where Catholics would be safe?

The Calvert family led by Cecil Calvert, an English Catholic nobleman, started a colony where Catholics would be safe. This colony was settled in Maryland and allowed the Catholics to practice their religion without fears.


Who asked to develop the colony of Maryland?

George Calvert, the First Lord Baltimore.


What document for Maryland did George Calvert write?

The Application For Charter to Charles I for a new Colony.


Colony owned by george calvert?

It is mary land yo mama ;p


Who started a colony as a refuge for Catholics?

Cecilius Calvert founded Maryland as a refuge for Catholics.