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 | 1534 Cartier claims New France 1540 Spanish arrive in California 1540 Coronado travels through Midwest 1565 First colony St. Augustine 1584 - 1588 Roanoke Island Colony |
Oliver Purchase b.1522 , United Kingdom d. | |||||||
Oliver Purchase b.1552 , United Kingdom d.1633 Dorchester, Massachusetts | Mrs Oliver Purchase b.1528 , United Kingdom d. | ||||||
Oliver Purchase b.1580 , United Kingdom d. | Thomas Harris b.1530 , United Kingdom d. | ||||||
Thomazine (Thomazine) Harris b.1556 , United Kingdom d.1633 Dorchester, Massachusetts | Mrs Thomas Harris b.1532 , United Kingdom d. | ||||||
Jane Purchase b.1614 , United Kingdom d.1683 Windsor, Connecticut | |||||||
Mrs Anne Purchase b.1582 , United Kingdom d. | |||||||