| 1789 George Washington first president 1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased 1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific 1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain 1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired | 1740 Colony population = 1.5 million 1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War 1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion 1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War 1776 Declaration of Independence | 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 |
![]() | Edward Cleaveland b.1664 Woburn, Mass. d.1746 Pomfret, Conn. | |||||||
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| Palmer Cleveland b.1688 North Kingston, R.I. d.1765 North Kingston, RI | ![]() | |||||||
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![]() | Deliverance Palmer b.1665 Of, RI d.1717 Canterbury, Connecticut | |||||||
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