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New Haven Colony was an English colony from 1638 to 1664 that included settlements on the north shore of Long Island Sound, with outposts in modern-day New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Delaware. [1]
New England Colonies Coat of Arms/Seal Name Capital Year(s) Colony type Notes Plymouth: Plymouth: 1620–1686 1689–1691: Self-governing: Merged into the Dominion of New England in 1686, reformed in 1689, and then merged into Massachusetts in 1691 Massachusetts Bay: Charlestown Salem Boston: 1628–1686 1689–1691: Self-governing
The Plymouth and Massachusetts Bay colonies together spawned other Puritan colonies in New England, including the New Haven, Saybrook, and Connecticut colonies. During the 17th century, the New Haven and Saybrook colonies were absorbed by Connecticut. [24]
The first European settlement in New England was a French colony ... all of southern New England. By 1912, the New Haven operated over 2,000 miles (3,200 km) of track ...
founded by New Englanders near Fort Huis de Goed Hoop: Quetenesse: Dutch Island: RI: 1636: nearby Fort Ninigret may have been Dutch or Portuguese Nieuwe Haarlem: Harlem, New York: NY: 1637: municipal charter in 1652 Pelham: Pelham: NY: 1637: New Englander's homestead New Haven Colony: New Haven: CT: 1638: New Englander towns found at mouth of ...
Guilford was admitted to New Haven Colony in 1643. [10] In 1664, New Haven Colony, including Guilford, joined Connecticut Colony. 1838 view of Guilford from the Green showing (left to right) the Academy, the Congregational Church, and the Town House. The English settlement originally shared the name Menunkatuck with the Quinnipiac village.
New England colonial leaders sought a way allowing the individual colonies to coordinate a collective defense of New England. The New England leaders also felt that they were unique among the American colonies, and they hoped to band together to preserve their Puritan values. The treaty calls on the New England colonies to act as a nation ...
The Quinnipiac and their neighbors, ca. 1600 CE. The Puritans established the first Indian Reservation in 1638. Located near New Haven, Connecticut, the reserve was for the Quinnipiac, but only included 1,200 acres, a small portion of their original territory. [9]