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Chapter 2: The Planting of English America · Though South and Central America were explored and exploited by the Spanish, North America had been largely untouched in 1600 · Three nations established strongholds: Spain in Santa Fe (1610), France in Quebec (1608), England in Jamestown, Virginia (1607) · English imperialism fueled by Protestant Reformation § Henry VIII split from the RCC and established Anglican Church § After years of religious turmoil, Elizabeth I, a Protestant, came to power in 1558 § Protestant England was competitive with Spain, which was strongly Catholic § Early conflict in Catholic Ireland, which was ruled by England · <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Religious conflict remained in Ireland <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Symbol; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">English sailors attacked Spanish ships in order to take treasure and spread Protestant message (e.g. Sir Francis Drake) <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Symbol; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">1585- Sir Walter Raleigh established the failed Roanoke colony in North Carolina <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Symbol; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">1588- England’s naval forces defeated the famed Spanish armada <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Symbol; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Spain began to decline as armada was defeated, the Netherlands gained independence, and precious metals from the New World caused massive inflation <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; msofareastfontfamily: Wingdings; msobidifontfamily: Wingdings; msolist: Ignore;">§ <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">England established as dominant naval power, prime position to expand <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Symbol; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">England had increasing population and enclosure movement <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Symbol; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Primogeniture and joint-stock companies encouraged adventurers to seek fortunes <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Symbol; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">1606 Virginia Company of London chartered by King James I to establish New World colony <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; msofareastfontfamily: Wingdings; msobidifontfamily: Wingdings; msolist: Ignore;">§ <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Wanted to find gold and path to Indies <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; msofareastfontfamily: Wingdings; msobidifontfamily: Wingdings; msolist: Ignore;">§ <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Company’s charter promised colonists same rights as citizens in England <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Symbol; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">May 24, 1607 Jamestown founded in Virginia <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; msofareastfontfamily: Wingdings; msobidifontfamily: Wingdings; msolist: Ignore;">§ <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Settlers faced disease, malnutrition, starvation, inability to hunt and fish in verdant resources while hunting for nonexistent gold <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; msofareastfontfamily: Wingdings; msobidifontfamily: Wingdings; msolist: Ignore;">§ <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Captain John Smith took leadership and organized chaos <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; msofareastfontfamily: Wingdings; msobidifontfamily: Wingdings; msolist: Ignore;">§ <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Pocahontas helped serve as connection between colonists and Indians <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; msofareastfontfamily: Wingdings; msobidifontfamily: Wingdings; msolist: Ignore;">§ <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">1610 Lord De La Warr imposed military rule <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Symbol; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Powhatan’s Confederacy- loosely united group of Native American tribes in James River area <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Symbol; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Warring between Indians and colonists (First Anglo-Powhatan War) settled in 1614 with marriage of Pocahontas and John Rolfe <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; msofareastfontfamily: Wingdings; msobidifontfamily: Wingdings; msolist: Ignore;">§ <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Indians continued to try and force out settlers w/ Second Powhatan War in 1644 <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; msofareastfontfamily: Wingdings; msobidifontfamily: Wingdings; msolist: Ignore;">§ <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Failed; Indians were forced off lands <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; msofareastfontfamily: Wingdings; msobidifontfamily: Wingdings; msolist: Ignore;">§ <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Disease, disorganization, disposability <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Symbol; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Introduction of horses allowed Indians to migrate on the Great Plains <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Symbol; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Disease immolated Indian populations, wiping out and reshaping cultures <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Symbol; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Native Americans became involved in European trade, especially for firearms <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Symbol; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Inland tribes had more time to prepare for coming of settlers <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Symbol; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">John Rolfe introduced and perfected the growing of tobacco (1612) <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; msofareastfontfamily: Wingdings; msobidifontfamily: Wingdings; msolist: Ignore;">§ <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Colonists sought land to grow cash crop <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; msofareastfontfamily: Wingdings; msobidifontfamily: Wingdings; msolist: Ignore;">§ <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Required plantations and labor <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; msofareastfontfamily: Wingdings; msobidifontfamily: Wingdings; msolist: Ignore;">§ <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Led to institution of slavery <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Symbol; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Virginia House of Burgesses first semblance of representative self-government in US <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Symbol; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">·  <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">1624 Virginia Company lost control of colony, which shifted to monarchy <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Symbol; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">1634 Maryland founded by English Catholic Lord Baltimore <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; msofareastfontfamily: Wingdings; msobidifontfamily: Wingdings; msolist: Ignore;">§ <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Wanted feudalistic society <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; msofareastfontfamily: Wingdings; msobidifontfamily: Wingdings; msolist: Ignore;">§ <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Tensions between Protestant farmers and Catholic landowners <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; msofareastfontfamily: Wingdings; msobidifontfamily: Wingdings; msolist: Ignore;">§ <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Tobacco w/ labor from white indentured servants <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; msofareastfontfamily: Wingdings; msobidifontfamily: Wingdings; msolist: Ignore;">§ <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">1649 Act of Toleration <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Symbol; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">As Spain declined, England began colonizing the West Indies <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; msofareastfontfamily: Wingdings; msobidifontfamily: Wingdings; msolist: Ignore;">§ <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Sugar planted (rich man’s crop) <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; msofareastfontfamily: Wingdings; msobidifontfamily: Wingdings; msolist: Ignore;">§ <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">African slave labor used <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; msofareastfontfamily: Wingdings; msobidifontfamily: Wingdings; msolist: Ignore;">§ <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Start of slave codes <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Symbol; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">English Civil War (Cromwell) led to pause in colonization <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Symbol; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">1670 Carolina was founded by the Lords Proprietors <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; msofareastfontfamily: Wingdings; msobidifontfamily: Wingdings; msolist: Ignore;">§ <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Carolina connected to West Indies <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; msofareastfontfamily: Wingdings; msobidifontfamily: Wingdings; msolist: Ignore;">§ <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;"> Exported Native American slaves <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; msofareastfontfamily: Wingdings; msobidifontfamily: Wingdings; msolist: Ignore;">§ <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Rice principal crop <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; msofareastfontfamily: Wingdings; msobidifontfamily: Wingdings; msolist: Ignore;">§ <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Carolinians often clashed with Spanish Floridians <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Symbol; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">North Carolina’s settlers were rabble of Virginia <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; msofareastfontfamily: Wingdings; msobidifontfamily: Wingdings; msolist: Ignore;">§ <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">1712 N. Carolina separate entity from South Carolina <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; msofareastfontfamily: Wingdings; msobidifontfamily: Wingdings; msolist: Ignore;">§ <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Like Rhode Island, NC independent, and not aristocratic <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Symbol; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">By 1720, southern, coastal Indian tribes had been wiped out by settlers <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Symbol; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">1733 Georgia founded (#13) <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; msofareastfontfamily: Wingdings; msobidifontfamily: Wingdings; msolist: Ignore;">§ <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Acted as buffer between Carolinas and Spanish Florida <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; msofareastfontfamily: Wingdings; msobidifontfamily: Wingdings; msolist: Ignore;">§ <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">In beginning, financially supported by British government <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; msofareastfontfamily: Wingdings; msobidifontfamily: Wingdings; msolist: Ignore;">§ <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Religious toleration, melting-pot, prison reform, initially against slavery <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Symbol; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Southern colonies produced staple crops (tobacco and rice) and eventually all featured slavery; had religious toleration <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Symbol; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Iroquois Confederacy-composed of Mohawks, Oneidas, Onondagas, Cayugas, Senecas <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; msofareastfontfamily: Wingdings; msobidifontfamily: Wingdings; msolist: Ignore;">§ <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Worked together, but independent <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; msofareastfontfamily: Wingdings; msobidifontfamily: Wingdings; msolist: Ignore;">§ <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">At different points in history, supported French and British <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; msofareastfontfamily: Wingdings; msobidifontfamily: Wingdings; msolist: Ignore;">§ <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Allied w/ Brits in Rev., defeat broke Confederacy <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Wingdings; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Wingdings; mso-bidi-font-family: Wingdings; msofareastfontfamily: Wingdings; msobidifontfamily: Wingdings; msolist: Ignore;">§ <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Handsome Lake’s Longhouse religion remains <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: Symbol; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol; msofareastfontfamily: Symbol; msobidifontfamily: Symbol; msolist: Ignore;">· <span style="line-height: 115%; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Virginia (1607 London Co.), New Hampshire (1623 John Mason), Massachusetts (1628 Puritans), Maryland (1634 Lord Baltimore), Connecticut (1635 Mass. emigrants), Rhode Island (1636 Roger Williams), Delaware (1638 Swedes), North Carolina (1653 Virginians), New York (1613 Dutch), New Jersey (1664 Berkeley and Carteret), Carolina (1670 Eight nobles), Pennsylvania (1681 William Penn), Georgia (1733 Oglethorpe)