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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
 Thonis Theunissen Gottschalk
 b.1625 Heckenhof near Munchen-gl
 d.1709 Goch, Germany
 Jacob Godtschalk
 b.1666 Goch, Germany
 d.1761 Towamencin Township, PA
 Lehntgen Henrichs
 b.1630 Munchen Gladbach-harterbro
 d.1676 Goch, Germany
 Jan (John) Godshalk
 b.1695
 d.1759
 Herman Davits
 b.         
 d.         
 Aeltien (Adelheid) Hermans
 b.1667 Denmark
 d.1706
 Trientien Katharina Symons
 b.         
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