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1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific
1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain
1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired
1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South
1867 Alaska Territory purchased
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
 Nathan Gorton
 b.         
 d.         
 Joseph Gorton
 b.1760 Warwick, RI
 d.1814 Warwick, RI
 Mary Pearce
 b.         
 d.         
 Daniel Remington
 b.1692 Portsmouth or Warwic, RI
 d.1786 Warwick, RI
 Ruel Remington
 b.1736 Warwick, RI
 d.1790
 Ann Gorton
 b.1695 Warwick, RI
 d.         
 Rosanna Remington
 b.1769 Warwick, RI
 d.1858
 Thomas Rice
 b.1700 Warwick, RI
 d.1779 Warwick, RI
 Robie Rice
 b.1736 Warwick, RI
 d.1779
 Mary Holden
 b.1698
 d.1738