US History timeline & concept chart: 16th-18th centuries (to 1754) British-American colonies: Difference between revisions

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|'''colonial population estimates:'''  
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| - total population estimated at 75,000
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- Chesapeake and Atlantic coast settlement in "tidewaters" of Maryland, Virginia and the Carolinas
- Chesapeake and Atlantic coast settlement in "tidewaters" of Maryland, Virginia and the Carolinas
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|arrival of the Concord
|considered the "German Mayflower"
had 33 German Mennonites on board; landed near Philadelphia
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|1681