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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
1565 First colony St. Augustine
1584 - 1588 Roanoke Island Colony
1607 Jamestown 1st permanent settlement
1620 Pilgrims to America on Mayflower
1638 Printing press reaches America
 Richard Otis
 b.1550 Glastonbury, England
 d.1611
 John Otis
 b.1581 Glastonbury, England
 d.1657 Weymouth, Massachusetts
 Margaret MNU
 b.         
 d.         
 John Otis
 b.1621 Glastonbury, England
 d.1684 Scituate, Massachusetts
 Margaret MNU
 b.1598 Barnstaple, Devon, England
 d.1653
 Joseph Otis
 b.1665 Scituate, Massachusetts
 d.1754 Montville, Connecticut
 Nicholas Jacobs
 b.         
 d.         
 Mary Jacob
 b.1632 Hingham, Norfolk, England
 d.1696 Scituate, Massachusetts
 Mary Gilman
 b.         
 d.