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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
 Hugh BEARD
 b.1723 Staunton, Virginia
 d.1807 Rockbridge Co., Virginia
 Esther BEARD
 b.1724 Staunton, Virginia
 d.1779
 William BEARD
 b.1728 Staunton, Virginia
 d.         
 Thomas BEARD
 b.1690 Scotland
 d.         
 Jane BEARD
 b.1730 Staunton, Virginia
 d.         
 Elizabeth BEARD
 b.1732 Staunton, Virginia
 d.         
 Mary BEARD
 b.1734 Staunton, Virginia
 d.         
 Alexander McNITT
 b.1656 Laggan, Ireland
 d.1745 Palmer, Massachusetts
 John BEARD
 b.1736 Staunton, Virginia
 d.         
 Jean McNUTT
 b.1696 Laggen, Ireland
 d.1780 Augusta Co., Virginia
 [Female] BEARD
 b.1738
 d.         
 Sarah [???]
 b.1660 Scotland
 d.1744