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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
1607 Jamestown 1st permanent settlement
1620 Pilgrims to America on Mayflower
1638 Printing press reaches America
1664 English capture/rename New York
1681 La Salle explores Louisiana
 John Luther
 b.1597 , United Kingdom
 d.1644 On ship in, Bay, Delaware
 Hezekiah Luther
 b.1639 Taunton, Massachusetts
 d.1723 Swansea, Massachusetts
 Elizabeth Turner
 b.1605 Taunton, United Kingdom
 d.         
 Nathaniel Luther
 b.1665 Swansea, Massachusetts
 d.1719, Massachusetts
 John Butterworth
 b.1599 , United Kingdom
 d.1708 Weymouth, Massachusetts
 Elizabeth Butterworth
 b.1644 Milton, Massachusetts
 d.1722, Massachusetts
 Mrs Mary Butterworth
 b.1608 , United Kingdom
 d.1687 Newport, Rhode ISland
 Elizabeth Luther
 b.1696 Swansea, Massachusetts
 d.         
 James Cole
 b.1600 Highgate, United Kingdom
 d.1689 Plymouth, Massachusetts
 Hugh Cole
 b.1627 , United Kingdom
 d.1699 Swansea, Massachusetts
 Mary Lobel
 b.1604 Lille, France
 d.1660 Plymouth, Massachusetts
 Ruth Cole
 b.1666 Swansea, Massachusetts
 d.1718 Swansea, Massachusetts
 Richard Foxwell
 b.1610 , United Kingdom
 d.1643 Barnstable, Massachusetts
 Mary Foxwell
 b.1635 , United Kingdom
 d.1687 Swansea, Massachusetts
 Ann Shelly
 b.1612 , United Kingdom
 d.1668, Massachusetts