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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
 Alexander Chappell
 b.1583 , United Kingdom
 d.1621  England, United Kingdom
 George Chappell
 b.1616 , United Kingdom
 d.1682 New London, Connecticut
 Johann Ellet
 b.1587 , United Kingdom
 d.         
 George Chappel
 b.1653 New London, Connecticut
 d.1712 New London, Connecticut
 Samuel Taylor
 b.1605 , United Kingdom
 d.         
 Margaret Taylor
 b.1625 New London, Connecticut
 d.1713 New London, Connecticut
 Mrs Samuel Taylor
 b.1607 Offerton, United Kingdom
 d.         
 Patience Chappel
 b.1708 New London, Connecticut
 d.1746 Colchester, Connecticut
 William Douglas
 b.1610 Castle Douglas, Scotland
 d.1682 New London, Connecticut
 Robert Douglas
 b.1639, Scotland
 d.1716 New London, Connecticut
 Ann Mattle
 b.1610 , United Kingdom
 d.1685 New London, Connecticut
 Mary Douglass
 b.1668 New London, Connecticut
 d.1711 New London, Connecticut
 Robert Hempstead
 b.1613 Steeple, United Kingdom
 d.1653 New London, Connecticut
 Mary Hemstead
 b.1647 New London, Connecticut
 d.1711 New London, Connecticut
 Joane Willie
 b.1620 Steeple, United Kingdom
 d.1660 New London, Connecticut