Colonists set sail on November 22, 1633 on the ships Ark and Dove. The four month's voyage carried between 200 and 300 passengers. The leader of the colonists and first Governor of Maryland was the brother of Cecil, Leonard Calvert. The colonists landed first on an island in the Chesapeake Bay which they named St. Clement's (now Blakistone) Island on March 24, 1634. This gave Maryland a unique place in the history of English colonization
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Colonial Maryland was founded by Lord Baltimore of England.
And so most were from England until later on when immigrants became more diverse.
The first group of colonists came from England on the Ark and the Dove in 1634.
The first settlers on the Ark and the Dove in 1934 were from England.
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From England on the Ark and the Dove.
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To secure freedom from religious persecution
The charter for the Maryland colony was granted to the 2nd Baron Baltimore on 20 June 1632. Maryland Day is 25 March, commemorating the arrival of the first settlers in the colony in 1634.
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To secure freedom from religious persecution
The charter for the Maryland colony was granted to the 2nd Baron Baltimore on 20 June 1632. Maryland Day is 25 March, commemorating the arrival of the first settlers in the colony in 1634.
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England.
The settlers were Anglican, as Virginia started out as a royal colony. The New England settlers were Puritan or Calvinist, and the Maryland settlers were originally Catholic.
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England one and all.
The first settlers in Maryland were the Puritans.
The settlers of Maryland did farm the lands that they lived on.