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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.         
 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.