Early North American History By Steve Irwin 1619 The house of Burgesses' first meeting 1630 Pilgrims establish Massachusetts colony 1634 Maryland is founded 1640 20000 More Puritans 1680 Pennsylvania is estabolished 1700 13 colonies 1707 England and Scotland form Britain 1763 End of war between Britain and France 1765 Stamp act is passed 1767 Taxes on glass, lead, paper, paint, and tea 1770 All taxes are gone except for the one on tea 1773 The tea act is passed