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Paul Revere
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Birth
Paul Revere was born in Boston, Massachusetts. He was babtized in January 1st 1735 -
Negro Conspiracy
Blacks plot to burn New York. 13 of them are burned alive, 8 are hung, and 71 are transported away from the colony -
King George's War
The 3rd French and Indian War during the American Revolution. This war was fought for seven years between Great Britan and France in the Ohio River Valley -
Benjamin Franklin's Letter
A letter that was published by Benjamin called, Observations Concerrning the Increase of Mankind. -
French and Indian War Campaign
Paul Revere was a secccond lieutenant in a failed campaign versus the French fortifications in Lake Champlain in the French and Indian War -
The Fourth French and Indain War
The British, French, and Indian forces clash at a location near fort Duqesne. -
Pontiac's Rebellion
When Ottowa Indain chief attacked Detroit. The rebellion ended in later October when no support from the French was made. -
Stamp Act
Paul Revere was part of the Sons of Liberty in opposing to the Stamp Act. -
Declaratory Act
The Parliament passes the Declaratory Act which says that the Parliament still has the right to tax the colonies -
Townsend Acts
The Townsend Acts, pay import tax on teas, glasses, paints, papers, and leads. -
Boston Massacre
Paul Revere wrote the editorial cartoon for a newspaper publishing The Boston Massacre. -
Tea Act
The British Parliament authorizes the East Indian Company, in order to save itself from bankruptcy, to sell huge tea surplus without payment of duty directly to the public, outraging many hard-working tea merchants, since the East India Company could undersell them all. -
Boston Tea Party
Paul Revere participated in the Boston Tea Party. -
Boston Commitee of Correspondence
Paul Revere became a direct link between Boston's Commitee of Correspondance and Philidelphia's Continental Congress. -
Ride of Paul Revere
Paul Revere rides out to warn Sam Adams and John Hancock in Lexington before the British capture them. -
American Flag
Continental Congress changes the American flag to 13 red stripes and 13 white stars in a field of blue. -
France's Treaty
France and the US sign a treaty. -
George Washington President
George Washington has been inaugrated as president -
Copper Sheet
Paul Revere invented copper sheeting using a copper rolling mill that was able to armor hulls of ships. -
Retired
Paul Revere gave all of his bussiness to his sons and grandsons. -
Death
Paul Revere died in Boston, Massachusetts
