| 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 | ![]() | ||||