Colonization of Maryland by the Calvert Family

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Who applied to King Charles of England for a charter to begin the settlement in Maryland in 1632?

George Calvert

Who was granted the charter later in 1632 after George Calvert passed away?

Cecil Calvert

How many people traveled with Leonard Calvert to establish the new colony?

140

What happened to the Dove ship during the journey?

The Dove was lost at sea during a storm

Where was the last stop for the Ark and Dove before arriving in Maryland?

Point Comfort in Virginia

When did the settlers arrive in Maryland?

March 1634

Who was appointed as the first governor of the colony at St. Mary's?

Leonard Calvert

Learn about how George Calvert's son, Cecil Calvert, established the Maryland colony with a group of settlers in 1633. Discover the journey of the Ark and the Dove from England to St. Mary's City in Maryland.

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