COLONY
|
YEAR
|
FOUNDER
|
ADMITTED
|
Virginia
|
1607
|
London
Company
|
06/25/1788
|
Massachusetts
|
1620
|
Puritans
|
02/06/1788
|
New
Hampshire
|
1623
|
John
Wheelwright
|
06/21/1788
|
Maryland
|
1634
|
Lord
Baltimore
|
04/28/1788
|
Connecticut
|
1635
|
Thomas
Hooker
|
01/09/1788
|
Rhode
Island
|
1636
|
Roger
Williams
|
05/29/1790
|
Delaware
|
1638
|
Peter
Minuit & New Sweden Company
|
12/07/1787
|
North
Carolina
|
1653
|
Virginians
|
11/21/1789
|
South
Carolina
|
1663
|
Eight
Nobles With A Royal Charter From Charles II |
05/23/1788
|
New
Jersey
|
1664
|
Lord
Berkeley and Sir George Carteret
|
12/18/1787
|
New
York
|
1664
|
Duke
of York
|
07/26/1788
|
Pennsylvania
|
1682
|
William
Penn
|
12/12/1787
|
Georgia
|
1732
|
James
Eward Oglethorpe
|
01/02/1788
|
