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1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired
1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South
1867 Alaska Territory purchased
1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete
1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb
1776 Declaration of Independence
1789 George Washington first president
1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased
1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific
1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain
1735 Freedom of press established
1740 Colony population = 1.5 million
1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War
1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion
1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War
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 Stephen Stiles
 b.1735 New Jersey
 d.1818 Virginia
 William Stiles
 b.1770
 d.1852 Monongalia Co., WV
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 Elizabeth Stiles
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 Robert Morris
 b.1735 Monmouth, NJ
 d.1829 Greene Co., Pennsylvania
 Sarah A. (Nancy) Morris
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 Elizabeth Ellisson
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