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US History timeline & concept chart: 16th-18th centuries (to 1754) British-American colonies: Difference between revisions
US History timeline & concept chart: 16th-18th centuries (to 1754) British-American colonies (view source)
Revision as of 21:59, 24 September 2024
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|1634 | |1634 | ||
|Catholic migrants to Maryland | |Catholic migrants to Maryland | ||
|about 200 settlers, mostly Catholic settled in Maryland | |about 200 settlers, mostly Catholic settled in Maryland, led by Lord Calvert who was granted the colony (along with lands in Nova Scotia) by King Charles I; The colonists arrived in the ships "Ark" and "Dove" | ||
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|1635-38 | |1635-38 | ||
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|1683 | |1683 | ||
|arrival of the Concord | |arrival of the Concord to Pennsylvania | ||
| - considered the "German Mayflower" | | - considered the "German Mayflower" | ||
- had 33 German Mennonites on board; landed near Philadelphia | - had 33 German Mennonites on board; landed near Philadelphia | ||
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|1718 | |1718 | ||
|French establish New Orleans | |French establish New Orleans | ||
|receives migration from Canada and France | |receives migration from Canada and France, most importantly from Catholic refugees who were forced out of British-controlled "Acadia" (northeastern Canada) during the French-Indian War | ||
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|1725 | |1725 | ||