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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
 Edward Gray
 b.1628 Tawney, Essex, England
 d.1681 Plymouth, MA
 Thomas Gray
 b.1670 Plymouth, MA
 d.1721 Little Compton, RI
 Dorothy Lettice
 b.1633 Leighton, England
 d.1726
 Edward Gray
 b.1699 Little Compton, RI
 d.1758 Little Compton, RI
 Ephraim Little
 b.1650
 d.         
 Anna Little
 b.1673 Marshfield, MA
 d.1706 Little Compton, RI
 Mary Sturtevant
 b.1651 Plymouth, MA
 d.1717 Scituate, MA
 Antrase Gray
 b.1726
 d.         
 Elizabeth Pabodie
 b.1698 Little Compton, RI
 d.1759