| 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 |
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| Job Manchester b.1778 Little Compton, RI d. | Zebedee Manchester b.1752 d. | ![]() | John Gifford b.1707 Dartmouth, MA d.1802 Westport, Bristol Co., MA | |||||
| Adam Manchester b.1780 Little Compton, RI d. | ![]() | Elizabeth Gifford b.1734 d.1788 | Comfort Hart b.1710 Tiverton or Little Compto d.1788 | |||||
| Simon Manchester b.1782 Little Compton, RI d. | ![]() | |||||||
| Elizabeth Manchester b.1784 Little Compton, RI d.1807 | ![]() | Job Briggs b. d. | ||||||
| Jeremiah Manchester b.1786 Little Compton, RI d. | Deborah Briggs b.1755 d. | |||||||
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