This colony had an advantage over the others because it was run by one person, and thus decisions could be made quickly. it also had established friendly relations with native american tribes as a necessity for the fur trading business.

The colony that had an advantage over the others because it was run by one person that led to quick decision-making within it and had also established friendly relationships with Native American tribes as a necessity for the fur trading business is the French Colony of New France. They established the city of Quebec and named the new colony, 'New France'. 

Cities with shipyards decline because so many ships had been sent overseas