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Where was Connecticut founded?
Connecticut was founded in colonial times. The founding location was near what is today known as the Connecticut river.
Did the people of Colonial Connecticut elect their governor?
yes
How was the governor chosen in colonial Connecticut?
John Winthrop.
Who appointed governor of mass?
In the colonial era, the king of England appointed the governor. The shortly before the American revolution was Governor Hutchinson.
Were there slaves in colonial Connecticut?
Yes, there were slaves in colonial Connecticut.
Who was the first governor of Connecticut?
John Winthrop (son of Massachusett's colonial governor of the same name) established the colony officially in 1635, and became the first governor of the Saybrook Colony.Thomas Hooker and about 100 of his followers established the Hartford colony in 1636 and John Haynes was the first governor of the separate Connecticut colony in 1639.The first state governor after the Declaration of Independence was Jonathan Trumbull (aka Trumble), who had been the colonial governor beginning in 1769.---The first governor of Connecticut Colony was John Haynes, who served in 1639 and several later one-year terms.(See related links below for more information.)
What was the population of Colonial Connecticut?
In 1636, when Minister Thomas Hooker and Governor John Haynes founded the colony of Connecticut, the population was 100. By 1640, the population grew to 1,472. Ten years later, in 1740, the population was 89,580.
When did William Drummond - colonial governor - die?
William Drummond - colonial governor - died in 1677.
When was Andrew Cohen - colonial governor - born?
Andrew Cohen - colonial governor - was born in 1909.
When was Terence O'Brien - colonial governor - born?
Terence O'Brien - colonial governor - was born in 1830.
When did Terence O'Brien - colonial governor - die?
Terence O'Brien - colonial governor - died in 1904.
What type of colonial government does Connecticut have?
The Connecticut Colonies had Self government.
