| 1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War 1776 Declaration of Independence 1789 George Washington first president 1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased 1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific | 1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession 1735 Freedom of press established 1740 Colony population = 1.5 million 1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War 1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion | 1620 Pilgrims to America on Mayflower 1638 Printing press reaches America 1664 English capture/rename New York 1681 La Salle explores Louisiana 1700 American colonies prosper |
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![]() | ![]() | John Locke b.1627 London, England d.1696 Rye, N.H. | ||||||
![]() | ![]() | Nathaniel Locke b.1661 d.1734 Hampton, NH | Elizabeth Berry b. d.1708 | |||||
![]() | Mehitable Locke b. d. | ![]() | Jasper Blake b. d. | |||||
![]() | ![]() | Dorothy Blake b.1668 d.1737 Hampton, NH | Deborah Dawlton b. d. | |||||
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