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Birthdate
Marie Thérèse Metoyer was born in the year of 1742 in August on the 5th. -
Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin proves lightning is a form of electricity. -
The Stamp Act
The Sugar Act is passed by the British parliament. Duty on molasses from the West Indies is actually reduced but the British make vigorous efforts to stop smuggling and collect all the duty. This causes resentment among Americans. -
Slavery
Marie is sold into slavery. -
Childen
Marie gives birth to her first child. -
The Boston Tea Party
The 'Boston Tea Party'. The British East India Company sends 3 shiploads of tea to Boston. On 16 December men dressed as Indians board the ship and dump the tea in the sea. -
Freedom
Marie's freedom purchased by Claudie Thomas Pierre Metoyer. -
Business
Marie's entrepreneurship items are manufactured medicine and planted tobacco. -
Benjamin Franklin Court Case.
Laws RefernecesAn Account of the Supremest Court of Judicature in Pennsylvania, viz., The Court of the Press -
George Washington
George Washington becomes the first president. -
Melrose Planataion
Marie founders the Crane River's fabled Melrose Planatation. -
Joel Barlow Court leter
A Letter to the National Convention of France on the Defects in the Constitution of 1791. -
Slavery Law
David Rice helps free slaves in Slavery Inconsistent With Justice and Good Policy in court case. -
Lecture to a Course of Law Lectures
In New York of 1794 James Kent helped pass the Lecture to a Course of Law Lectures -
Freedom of the Press Law
A Dissertation Upon the Constitutional Freedom of the Press in Boston of 1801. -
Municipal Law
After his death James wilson Municipal Law is finally passed. -
Slave Owner
Marie purschases her own slaves. -
Cabin
Marie builds cabin to hiuse sixteen slaves. -
Death
Marie died on August 15th in 1816 -
Indiana
Indiana becomes the 19th state. -
St. Augustine Parish (Isle Brevelle) Church
Marie's son has the St. Augustine Parish (Isle Brevelle) Church made the first church for colored people.
