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The Connecticut Colony or Colony of Connecticut, originally known as the Connecticut River Colony or simply the River Colony, was an English colony in New England which later became Connecticut. It was organized on March 3, 1636 as a settlement for a Puritan congregation, and the English permanently gained control of the region in ...
- Colony of England (1636–1707), Colony of Great Britain (1707–1776)
La Colonia del Connecticut è una colonia inglese fondata nel 1636. Fu una delle tredici colonie a fondare gli Stati Uniti d'America. Storia. Originariamente nota col nome di River Colony, la colonia del Connecticut venne fondata il 3 marzo 1636 da un gruppo di gentiluomini puritani.
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- Connecticut Colony
One by one in 1662-64 the towns joined Connecticut until only three were left and they too submitted to the Connecticut Colony in 1664. They gave up their theocracy but became well integrated, with numerous important leaders and (after Yale opened in 1701), influential academics.
16 set 2022 · Connecticut Colony was one of the 13 Colonies that declared independence from Great Britain. The colony started in 1636 and developed the first written constitution in America, the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut. Puritan minister Thomas Hooker is recognized as the founder of Connecticut.
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Connecticut's official nickname, the "Constitution State", refers to the Fundamental Orders adopted by the Connecticut Colony in 1639, which is considered by some to be the first written constitution in Western history.
- 5,543 sq mi (14,356 km²)
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5 set 2019 · Updated on September 05, 2019. The founding of the Connecticut colony began in 1636 when the Dutch established the first trading post on the Connecticut River valley in what is now the town of Hartford. The move into the valley was part of a general movement out of the Massachusetts colony. By the 1630s, the population in and around Boston had ...
16 set 2022 · Learn about the history, geography, and people of Colonial Connecticut, one of the 13 original states. Find out how Connecticut started as a Puritan settlement, developed the first written constitution, and expanded its territory and trade.
