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A former Dutch West Indies Company Colony, a former Swedish Colony, a former English Colony and the first state in the Union.
The colony of Delaware was the 2st colony formed!
Delaware Colony ended in 1776.
It was a Colony.
Delaware hunted buffalo.
There were three ruling factors in Delaware Colony during the 1700's. There was a British Colony, a Dutch Colony, and a Swedish Colony. All of these existed quite separately within the confines of the land that was named Delaware Colony.
Delaware. Sweden had a colony by the Delaware river called Nya Sverige (translation, New Sweden). It was founded 1638 and got captured by the Dutch 1655.
Colonial Delaware had only one major city or town and that was the town of Wilmington. Wilmington was greatly established by Swedish immigrants in the Delaware Colony.
A former Dutch West Indies Company Colony, a former Swedish Colony, a former English Colony and the first state in the Union.
Dutch were the first to settle in the present day Delaware in 1631 in the middle region near the area of Lewes. However, all the settlers were killed within 1 year. In 1638 Swedish colony was settled at New Sweden site which lasted till 1955 when a Dutch force conquered the New Sweden colony.
New Sweden was a Swedish colony established in 1638. The colony was located at North America's east coast along the Delaware river in the present U.S. states of Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Maryland. The colony stretched approximately from today's city of Wilmington to Philadelphia.
I'm not sure. It was called "New sweden" when it existed though. New Sweden was a Swedish colony along the Delaware River on the Mid-Atlantic coast of North America from 1638 to 1655. It was centered at Fort Christina, now in Wilmington, Delaware, and included parts of the present-day American states of Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.
There was no colony before the swedish, in Sweden. Sweden isn't a colony.
New Sweden was a swedish colony along the Delaware riverNew Sweden included parts of Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania.
The colony of Delaware was the 2st colony formed!
Delaware Colony was the second Colony formed in the Americas. Delaware was settled by Peter Minuit in 1638. Delaware Colony was rich in agricultural land.
Delaware Colony ended in 1776.