Thirteen Colonies

The Thirteen Colonies

• New England:
• Connecticut Colony, later Connecticut
• Province of Massachusetts Bay, later Massachusetts and Maine
• Province of New Hampshire, later New Hampshire and Vermont*
• Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, later Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
• Middle Colonies:
• Delaware Colony, later Delaware
• Province of New Jersey, later New Jersey
• Province of New York, later New York and Vermont*
• Province of Pennsylvania, later Pennsylvania
• Southern Colonies:
• Province of Georgia, later Georgia
• Province of Maryland, later Maryland
• Province of North Carolina, later North Carolina and Tennessee
• Province of South Carolina, later South Carolina
• Colony and Dominion of Virginia, later Virginia, Kentucky and West Virginia

Other British colonies in North America and the Caribbean in 1776

• Nova Scotia (including present day New Brunswick)
• Newfoundland
• Prince Edward Island, originally le Saint-Jean or St. John's Island
• Quebec (including present day Ontario)

• East Florida
• West Florida

• Bahamas
• Barbados
• Jamaica
• Nevis, as part of Saint Kitts and Nevis
• St. Christopher, now Saint Kitts

• Bermuda
• Cayman Islands

• West Indies

See also

• British colonization of the Americas
• Colonial government in America
• History of the United States (1776-1789): Independence and the American Revolution
• Upper Canada
• Lower Canada

External links

• British North American Colonies to 1783 - Military History & Institutions
• The Avalon Project at Yale Law School: Colonial Charters, Grants and Related Documents

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