The first landings in this state occurred in Odiorne's Point under the command of David Thompson. This state first gained independence under John Cutt at the orders of King Charles II. This state's governor John Wentworth unsuccessfully opposed the capture of Fort William and Mary in 1774 by John Langdon, who later served as this state's president as well as the first President Pro Tempore of the US Senate. It's not Rhode Island, but this state was the first to establish an independent government and constitution, and it saw the construction of John Paul Jones' first command, the Ranger, in its city of Portsmouth. This colony shared its governor with the Massachusetts Bay Colony, though its towns had home rule, and its western regions were disputed with New York before becoming the fourtee
The first landings in this state occurred in Odiorne's Point under the command of David Thompson. This state first gained independence under John Cutt at the orders of King Charles II. This state's governor John Wentworth unsuccessfully opposed the capture of Fort William and Mary in 1774 by John Langdon, who later served as this state's president as well as the first President Pro Tempore of the US Senate. It's not Rhode Island, but this state was the first to establish an independent government and constitution, and it saw the construction of John Paul Jones' first command, the Ranger, in its city of Portsmouth. This colony shared its governor with the Massachusetts Bay Colony, though its towns had home rule, and its western regions were disputed with New York before becoming the fourteenth state. For 10 points, name this state whose capital is Concord.
The first landings in this state occurred in Odiorne's Point under the command of David Thompson.
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