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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
 Richard Ledbetter
 b.1700 Charles City, Virginia
 d.1751 Brunswick, Virginia
 Charles Ledbetter
 b.1740 Brunswick Co., Virginia
 d.1839 Stanly, North Carolina
 
 
 
 Grey Ledbetter
 b.1776 Montgom, North Carolina
 d.1864 Montgom, North Carolina
 
 
 
 
 
 
 Frances Barrett
 b.1725 Virginia
 d.1770 Montgom, North Carolina
 Celia Johnson
 b.1775 Brunswick, Virginia
 d.1856