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MARYLAND
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Founder: Lord Baltimore
MARYLAND Founded: 1632 George Calvert, 1st Lord Baltimore Cecil Calvert, 2nd Lord Baltimore Founder: Lord Baltimore
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Reason: A safe colony for Catholics
MARYLAND Reason: A safe colony for Catholics But Maryland had an Anglican majority from the very beginning!
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Capital: St. Mary’s, later Annapolis
MARYLAND Capital: St. Mary’s, later Annapolis
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? Name: Either for Queen Henrietta Maria or for the Virgin Mary
MARYLAND Name: Either for Queen Henrietta Maria or for the Virgin Mary ?
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Agriculture & Economy: Tobacco & fishing
MARYLAND Agriculture & Economy: Tobacco & fishing
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MARYLAND Other Stuff: The Mason-Dixon Line
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