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Providence Island (later joined with Portsmouth to form Rhode Island) was the first colony to allow for freedom of religion and separation of church and state. It was founded by Roger Williams after he was banished from Massachusetts.
Anne Hutchinson.
NO! Hawaii was founded later than Alaska.
Virginia (1607) - Established by the London CompanyNew Jersey (1618) - Originally settled by the Dutch, but seized by the English in 1664.Massachusetts (1620) - Founded as two colonies: Plymouth Colony (1620), settled by the Pilgrims; and Massachusetts Bay Colony (1630), settled by the Puritans. They were united in 1691, and annexed Maine, which had been colonized by the New England Council in the 1620's.New Hampshire (1622) - Originally part of Maine, then a colony from 1629 until annexed by Massachusetts, 1641-1643. Became a separate colony again in 1679.Pennsylvania (1623) - Originally settled by Dutch and Swedes. Came under English control in the 1664 and was granted to William Penn by Charles II in 1681.New York (1624) - Founded as New Netherland by the Dutch West India Company. Seized by the English in 1664 and renamed.Maryland (1634) - Granted to Lord Baltimore.Connecticut (1635) - Founded by settlers from Massachusetts and other colonies. New Haven Colony, founded by settlers from Massachusetts in 1638, annexed to Connecticut in 1662, when the older colony was granted a royal charter.Rhode Island (1636) - Settled by two groups from Massachusetts and united in 1644. Chartered by King Charles II in 1663.Delaware (1638) - Settled by Swedes; seized by the Dutch in 1655 and by the English in 1664. Granted to William Penn in 1682.North Carolina (1653) - Settled by pioneers from other colonies. Carolina was separated from Virginia and granted to a private company in 1663; divided into two colonies in 1711. Made a royal providence in 1729.South Carolina (1670) - Originally part of Carolina Colony. Was separated from North Carolina in 1711, and became a royal providence in 1729.Georgia (1733) - Granted to a private company by George II in 1732 and settled a year later in Savannah.Here are the colonies in geographical order, roughly from north to south. The division into three regions is a later construct of historians, though New England was always considered to be a distinct region.New England:Province of New Hampshire, later New HampshireProvince of Massachusetts Bay, later Massachusetts and MaineColony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, later Rhode Island and Providence Plantations Connecticut Colony, later ConnecticutMiddle Colonies:Province of New York, later New York and VermontProvince of New Jersey, later New JerseyProvince of Pennsylvania, later PennsylvaniaDelaware Colony later DelawareSouthern Colonies:Province of Maryland, later MarylandColony and Dominion of Virginia, later Virginia, Kentucky and West VirginiaProvince of North Carolina, later North Carolina and TennesseeProvince of South Carolina, later South CarolinaProvince of Georgia, later Georgia
Lott Carey was the first black American missionary to Africa and helped founded the African country Liberia. Carey was born into slavery, but was later freed and became a minister and a doctor.
Province of Massachusetts Bay Later became Maine and Massachusetts
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this person founded a settlement that later joined with providence and became part of rhode island
Roger Williams. he was a minister in Salem, Massachusetts and then founded Providence, Rhode Island.
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Before, it was territory controlled by Massachusetts. Then it later became a state.
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Yes, to educate her own children and to support her family she started a school. Later she founded an order of nuns to run her schools.
It became a city in 1847, but was later incorporated into Boston in 1874.
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Roger Williams was part of a religous group called the puritans who settled there in 1628. he was expelled for dissent and later settled providence. he then joined anne hutchinson to form rhode island
Providence Plantations.