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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
 Andreas Eddleman
 b.1624 Basel, Switerland
 d.1699 Alsace Lorraine, Germany
 Johan P. Eddleman
 b.1644 Switzerland
 d.1702
 
 
 
 David Eddleman
 b.1684 Switzerland
 d.1775
 
 
 
 John Filb Eddleman
 b.1707 Germany
 d.1795
 Anna C. Koffelt
 b.1679
 d.1773 Lower Saucon, Penn