Review Timeline By sxr31732 May 13, 1607 Jamestown Period: May 13, 1607 to Mar 10, 1876 History Time over the Years Nov 11, 1620 Mayflower Compact Jan 1, 1682 William Penn- Pennsylvania is founded Jan 1, 1692 Salem witch trials Jan 1, 1699 13 colonies Jul 3, 1754 French and Indian war Nov 1, 1754 Stamp act Mar 5, 1770 Boston Massacre Dec 16, 1773 Boston Tea Party Apr 18, 1775 American Revolution Jul 4, 1776 Declaration of independence Sep 17, 1787 Constitution Apr 30, 1789 George Washington presidency Jan 1, 1792 Cotton Gin Jan 1, 1804 Slavery Abolished in the North Jan 1, 1806 Steamboat Jun 18, 1812 War of 1812 Mar 3, 1820 Missouri Compromise Dec 2, 1823 Monroe Doctrine Jan 1, 1848 Mexican-American War Jul 19, 1848 Seneca Falls Oct 16, 1859 John Brown's Raid Nov 6, 1860 Abraham Lincoln Inaguration Jan 1, 1861 Civil War starts Jul 1, 1863 Battle of Gettysburg Apr 14, 1865 Lincoln's Death Sep 22, 1865 Emancipation Proclamation May 10, 1869 Transcontinental Railroad Mar 10, 1876 Telephone