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1664 English capture/rename New York
1681 La Salle explores Louisiana
1700 American colonies prosper
1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession
1735 Freedom of press established
1565 First colony St. Augustine
1584 - 1588 Roanoke Island Colony
1607 Jamestown 1st permanent settlement
1620 Pilgrims to America on Mayflower
1638 Printing press reaches America
1513 Ponce de Leon discovers Florida
1519 - 1538 Cortes conquers Mexico
1534 Cartier claims New France
1540 Spanish arrive in California
1540 Coronado travels through Midwest
 Robert Knapp
 b.1537 , United Kingdom
 d.         
 John Knapp
 b.1560 Stokes, United Kingdom
 d.1604 , United Kingdom
 Mrs Jane Knapp
 b.1537 , United Kingdom
 d.         
 Nicholas Knapp
 b.1592 Wells Next S, United Kingdom
 d.1670 Stamford, Connecticut
 Richard Blois
 b.1513 , United Kingdom
 d.         
 Martha Blois
 b.1565 Grundisburg, United Kingdom
 d.1599 , United Kingdom
 Rose Fisher
 b.1517 , United Kingdom
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