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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
 John Otis
 b.1581 Glastonbury, England
 d.1657 Weymout, Massachusetts
 John Otis
 b.1621 Glastonbury, England
 d.1684 Scituate, Massachusetts
 Margaret MNU
 b.1598 Barnstaple, England
 d.1653
 Mary Otis
 b.1685 Barnstabl, Massachusetts
 d.         
 John Otis
 b.1657 Hingham, Massachusetts
 d.1727 Barnstabl, Massachusetts
 Nicholas Jacobs
 b.         
 d.         
 John Otis
 b.1687 Barnstabl, Massachusetts
 d.1758
 Mary Jacob
 b.1632 Hingham, England
 d.1696 Scituate, Massachusetts
 Mary Gilman
 b.         
 d.         
 Mercy Otis
 b.1693 Barnstabl, Massachusetts
 d.         
 Solomon Otis
 b.1696 Barnstabl, Massachusetts
 d.1778
 James Otis
 b.1702 Barnstabl, Massachusetts
 d.1778
 Grace Bacon
 b.1659 Barnstabl, Massachusetts
 d.1737 Barnstabl, Massachusetts
 Nathaniel Otis
 b.1690 Barnstabl, Massachusetts
 d.1739 Sandwich, Massachusetts