In 1623, Captain John Mason of England sent two divisions of men to establish a fishing colony ... 1698-1741. New Hampshire, named after Captain Mason's county in England, officially became ...
The 13 original colonies of the United States were the foundation of what would become a new nation ... stretched along the Atlantic coast, from New Hampshire in the north to Georgia in the ...
Together with Portsmouth, Exeter and Hampton, these early settlements became a royal province in 1679, existing under the ...