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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
 Samuel Aborn
 b.1697
 d.1761
 James Aborn
 b.1734
 d.1801
 John Rhodes
 b.1658 Pawtuxet, Warwick, RI
 d.1716 Pawtuxet, Warwick, RI
 Phebe Rhodes
 b.1698
 d.1770
 Waite Waterman
 b.1668
 d.1711
 Robert Westgate
 b.1698
 d.1759
 Hannah Westgate
 b.1735
 d.         
 Edward Carr
 b.1666 Newport, RI
 d.1711 Jamestown, RI
 Patience Carr
 b.1700
 d.1753 Warwick, RI
 Hannah Stanton
 b.1670 Newport, RI
 d.1752