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1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion
1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War
1776 Declaration of Independence
1789 George Washington first president
1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased
1700 American colonies prosper
1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession
1735 Freedom of press established
1740 Colony population = 1.5 million
1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War
1607 Jamestown 1st permanent settlement
1620 Pilgrims to America on Mayflower
1638 Printing press reaches America
1664 English capture/rename New York
1681 La Salle explores Louisiana
 Edward Wood
 b.1598 Norwich, Norfolk, England
 d.1642 Charlestown, Massachusetts
 Thomas Wood
 b.1634 Rowley, Massachusetts
 d.1687 Rowley, Massachusetts
 Ruth Mousall
 b.1602 Norwich, Norfolk, England
 d.1642 Charlestown, Massachusetts
 Thomas Wood
 b.1658 Rowley, Massachusetts
 d.1702 Rowley, Massachusetts
 Enos Hunt
 b.1605 Pr, too early for that/England
 d.1677 Marlboro, Massachusetts
 Ann Hunt
 b.1635 Rowley, Massachusetts
 d.1714 Rowley, Massachusetts
 Elizabeth Best
 b.1607 Halifax, Yorkshire, England
 d.1661 Concord, Massachusetts