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1789 George Washington first president
1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased
1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific
1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain
1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired
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
 John Niclaus Brosius
 b.1665 Weierbach, Germany
 d.1718 Weierbach, Germany
 Johan George Brosius
 b.1694 Weierbach, Germany
 d.1762 Berks, PA
 Maria Martha Zany
 b.1662 Weierbach, Germany
 d.1703 Weierbach, Germany
 Sebastian Brosius
 b.1725 Weierbach, Germany
 d.1789 Upper Mahoney, PA
 Anna Catherine Simon
 b.1692 Unterjeckenbac, Germany
 d.1750 Berks, PA
 Maria Magdalena Brosius
 b.1752 Stouchburg, Berks, PA
 d.1809 Lower Mahanoy, PA
 Margaretha Roth
 b.1729 Rehrersburg, Berks, PA
 d.1789 Upper Mahanoy, PA