13 colonies

The Thirteen Colonies

• New England:
  • New Hampshire Colony, later New Hampshire
  • Massachusetts Colony, later Massachusetts and Maine
  • Rhode Island Colony, later Rhode Island
  • Connecticut Colony, later Connecticut
• The Middle Colonies:
  • New York Colony, later New York and Vermont
  • New Jersey Colony, later New Jersey
  • Pennsylvania Colony, later Pennsylvania
  • Delaware Colony, later Delaware
• The Southern Colonies:
  • Maryland Colony, later Maryland
  • Virginia Colony, later Virginia, Kentucky and West Virginia
  • North Carolina Colony, later North Carolina and Tennessee
  • South Carolina Colony, later South Carolina
  • Georgia Colony, later Georgia

Other British Colonies in North America in 1776

• Nova Scotia
• Newfoundland
• Quebec (first held by British 1763)
• East Florida (first held by British in 1762)
• West Florida (first held by British in 1762)

Information on British Colonies

• British colonization of the Americas
• Colonial America
• Colonial government in America

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