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WEB4 days ago · The New Hampshire Colony was one of the 13 original colonies of the United States and was founded in 1623. The land in the New World was granted to Captain John Mason, who named the new settlement after his homeland in Hampshire County, England.
New Hampshire Colony Facts, Details, Timeline - American …
WEBFeb 9, 2024 · Facts about the history, geography, and people of Colonial New Hampshire, which was one of the 13 Colonies that declared independence from Great Britain. New Hampshire started in 1623 and spent many years under the control of …
Province of New Hampshire - Wikipedia
WEBThe Province of New Hampshire was an English colony and later a British province in New England. It corresponds to the territory between the Merrimack and Piscataqua rivers on the eastern coast of North America. It was named after the English county of Hampshire in southern England by Captain John Mason in 1629, its first named proprietor.
New Hampshire Colony, Colonial America, Resources
WEBJun 23, 2024 · New Hampshire was one of the 13 Original Colonies that declared independence from Great Britain in July 1776, establishing the United States of America. The establishment of the New Hampshire Colony started in 1622 when the Council for New England gave a grant to Captain John Mason and …
New Hampshire - Colonial, Revolution, Lakes | Britannica
WEB2 days ago · New Hampshire - Colonial, Revolution, Lakes: Before contact with the English, about 3,000 Native Americans inhabited what eventually became New Hampshire. They were organized into clans, semiautonomous bands, and larger tribal entities; the Pennacook, with their central village in present-day Concord, were by …
History of New Hampshire - Wikipedia
WEBThe colony that became the state of New Hampshire was founded on the division in 1629 of a land grant given in 1622 by the Council for New England to Captain John Mason (former governor of Newfoundland) and Sir Ferdinando Gorges (who founded Maine).
New Hampshire Colony Facts, History, Government - The History …
WEBAug 29, 2011 · Learn more facts about New Hampshire Colony history and government in this brief overview of the colony.
New Hampshire ‑ Portsmouth, White Mountains & Shakers - HISTORY
WEBNov 9, 2009 · One of the original 13 colonies, New Hampshire was the first state to have its own constitution. It was the 9th state to ratify the U.S. Constitution–the final state needed to put the...
New Hampshire Colony - Land of the Brave
WEBThe Province of New Hampshire was an English colony in North America that existed from 1638 until 1776, when it joined the other 12 of the 13 colonies in rebellion against Great Britain and became the U.S. state of New Hampshire.
New Hampshire Colony - Historycentral
WEBNew Hampshire Colony. New Hampshire was originally part of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. The area was first settled in 1623, at Odiomnes Point, near the current location of Portsmouth. The settlers of New Hampshire were an independent group and did not like being governed from Massachusetts.
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