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1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War
1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion
1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War
1776 Declaration of Independence
1789 George Washington first president
1681 La Salle explores Louisiana
1700 American colonies prosper
1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession
1735 Freedom of press established
1740 Colony population = 1.5 million
1584 - 1588 Roanoke Island Colony
1607 Jamestown 1st permanent settlement
1620 Pilgrims to America on Mayflower
1638 Printing press reaches America
1664 English capture/rename New York
 Roger Gregory
 b.1585 Mount St Jo, United Kingdom
 d.1629, Virginia
 John Gregory
 b.1622 , United Kingdom
 d.1695 Rappahannock, Virginia
 Margaret Thornton
 b.1575 Thornton, United Kingdom
 d.         
 Mary Gregory
 b.1665 Essex, Virginia
 d.1698 Bowling Green, Virginia
 Robert Bishop
 b.1600 Caroline, Virginia
 d.1676 Rappahannock, Virginia
 Elizabeth Bishop
 b.1625 Sittenbourne, Virginia
 d.1676, Virginia
 Mrs Martha Bishop
 b.1602 Sittenbourne, Virginia
 d.