Last English colony settled: The last of England's thirteen colonies to be settled was the colony of Georgia. Georgia was settled by James Oglethorpe in 1732.
Last English colony founded: The last of England's thirteen colonies to be founded was the colony of Rhode Island. Rhode Island officially became a state on May 29, 1790.
Missouri entered the union as a slave state Massachusetts had a chunk taken off and created a free state of Maine After 1820 no territory north of the 30'36 line could have slaves
