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  2. Thirteen Colonies - Wikipedia

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    A map of the Thirteen Colonies (in red) and nearby colonial areas (1763–1775) just before the Revolutionary War. In response, the colonies formed bodies of elected representatives known as Provincial Congresses, and colonists began to boycott imported British merchandise. [62]

  3. History of Jamestown, Virginia (1607–1699) - Wikipedia

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    The James Fort c. 1608 as depicted on the map by Pedro de Zúñiga. Jamestown, also Jamestowne, was the first settlement of the Virginia Colony, founded in 1607, and served as the capital of Virginia until 1699, when the seat of government was moved to Williamsburg.

  4. Jamestown, Virginia - Wikipedia

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    The Jamestown [a] settlement in the Colony of Virginia was the first permanent English settlement in the Americas.It was located on the northeast bank of the James River, about 2.5 mi (4 km) southwest of present-day Williamsburg. [1]

  5. List of Jamestown colonists - Wikipedia

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    Not listed [as alive] after June 1607 [13] George Cassen: Labourer Cawson, G. 1607–12–26 Killed by natives [13] Thomas Cassen: Labourer William Cassen: Labourer Ustis Clovill: Gentleman Clovill, Eustice 1607–06–07 Killed by natives [13] Samuel Collier: Boy Dutch Samuel 1622 John Smith's page Roger Cooke: Gentleman Thomas Couper: Barber ...

  6. Southern Colonies - Wikipedia

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    Map of the colonies with the proclamation line of 1763 ... Jamestown was the first town created by the ... one of the original thirteen states of the United ...

  7. 13 Historic Homes From the 13 Original Colonies

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  8. File:Map of territorial growth 1775.svg - Wikipedia

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    05:13, 3 March 2023: 506 × 662 (507 KB) Johnn Francis: Reverted to version as of 21:34, 7 January 2009 (UTC) This map describes the situation in the year 1775. Florida was acquired by Britain in 1763 from Spain (who would re-acquire it in 1783). Therefore Florida (both west and east) was British at the time this map is set. 16:41, 19 December 2022

  9. Colony of Virginia - Wikipedia

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    The founder of the Jamestown colony was the Virginia Company, [4] chartered by King James I, with its first two settlements being in Jamestown on the north bank of the James River and Popham Colony on the Kennebec River in modern-day Maine, both in 1607. The Popham colony quickly failed because of famine, disease, and conflicts with local ...