| 1789 George Washington first president 1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased 1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific 1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain 1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired | 1740 Colony population = 1.5 million 1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War 1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion 1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War 1776 Declaration of Independence | 1664 English capture/rename New York 1681 La Salle explores Louisiana 1700 American colonies prosper 1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession 1735 Freedom of press established |
![]() | Richard Hart b.1704 Little Compton, RI d. | |||||||
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![]() | ![]() | David Lake b.1645 Dorchester, MA d.1709 Tiverton, RI | ||||||
![]() | ![]() | David Lake b.1679 Portsmouth, RI d.1767 Portsmouth, RI | Sarah Earle b.1640 Dorchester, MA d.1690 Tiverton, RI | |||||
![]() | Abigail Lake b.1713 Tiverton, RI d. | ![]() | Daniel Wilcox b.1659 d. | |||||
![]() | ![]() | Mary Wilcox b.1682 Portsmouth, RI d.1747 Portsmouth, RI | Hannah Cook b.1661 d. | |||||
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