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  1. New England Colonies - Wikipedia

    The New England Colonies of English and British America included Connecticut Colony, the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Plymouth …

  2. New England Colonies - World History Encyclopedia

    Feb 2, 2021 · The New England Colonies were the settlements established by English religious dissenters along the coast of the north-east of North America between 1620-1640 CE.

  3. United States - New England, Colonies, Puritans | Britannica

    Oct 18, 2025 · In fact, the lack of royal control over the political and commercial activities of New England prompted the Board of Trade to overturn the Massachusetts Bay charter in 1684 and …

  4. New England Colonies, Overview, Attributes | Colonial America

    Apr 3, 2025 · The New England Colonies in the Colonial Era were Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire. Known as the “Puritan Colonies,” they were shaped by …

  5. Politics & Government in the New England Colonies

    Learn about politics in the New England colonies during the 1600s and 1700s, including how the colonies were governed.

  6. The New England Colonies [ushistory.org]

    The founders of the New England colonies had an entirely different mission from the Jamestown settlers. Although economic prosperity was still a goal of the New England settlers, their true …

  7. 13 Colonies - Names, Order, New England, Middle and Southern Colonies

    The 13 Colonies map shows the location of each of the original 13 colonies and color coded to indicate which of the original 13 colonies were classified as the New England colonies, the …

  8. 10 Facts About the New England Colonies - Have Fun With History

    Jan 18, 2023 · They were founded in the early 17th century by English Puritans seeking religious freedom as well as economic possibilities. The New England Colonies were well-known for …

  9. The Establishment of the New England Colonies

    Discover the rich history of the New England Colonies, exploring their founding, geography, economy, and vibrant cultural life that shaped early America.

  10. New England Colonies - Encyclopedia.com

    The New England Colonies are best known as the destination for Puritan religious reformers and their followers. Diverse European fishermen, however, had been tapping into the vast …