| 1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War 1776 Declaration of Independence 1789 George Washington first president 1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased 1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific | 1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession 1735 Freedom of press established 1740 Colony population = 1.5 million 1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War 1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion | 1620 Pilgrims to America on Mayflower 1638 Printing press reaches America 1664 English capture/rename New York 1681 La Salle explores Louisiana 1700 American colonies prosper |
![]() | ![]() | William Dyer b.1610 Lincolnshire, England d.1676 Newport, RI | ||||||
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| Elizabeth Dyer b.1682 Little Compton, RI d.1719 Westerly, RI | ![]() | Mary Barrett b.1610 London, England d.1660 Boston, MA | ||||||
| Charles Dyer b.1685 Newport, RI d.1726 Cranston, RI | ![]() | |||||||
| Samuel Dyer b.1687 Little Compton, RI d.1767 Newport, RI | ||||||||
![]() | Mary Waitt b.1654 d. | |||||||
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