Background....
The colony of Maryland was founded in 1633 by George Calvert, who was also known as Lord Baltimore, or 1st Baron Baltimore. It was a proprietary colony, meaning that someone who was granted the land from England ruled the colony. They are known as proprietors.
Maryland had many crops, and their cash crop was tobacco. This means that the crops were what provided them with the most amount of profit.
Maryland had many crops, and their cash crop was tobacco. This means that the crops were what provided them with the most amount of profit.