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1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific
1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain
1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired
1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South
1867 Alaska Territory purchased
1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion
1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War
1776 Declaration of Independence
1789 George Washington first president
1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased
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
 David O. HAMPTON
 b.1770 Statesville, North Carolina
 d.         
 Joshua EWING
 b.1700 Colerain, Northern Ireland
 d.1753 Cecil Co., Maryland
 Nathaniel EWING
 b.1747 New Jersey
 d.1822 Hopkinsville, Kentucky
 Jane [Jean] [Gillespie] PATTON
 b.1715 London, Northern Ireland
 d.         
 Nancy Agnes EWING
 b.1782 Statesville, North Carolina
 d.1841 Statesville, North Carolina
 Rebecca OSBORNE
 b.1748 New Jersey
 d.