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1732
 
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Georgia is granted to a group of British philanthropists, to give a new start in life to debtors     
1754
 
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George Washington kills ten French troops at Fort Duquesne, in the first violent clash of the French and Indian war        
1754
 
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The British colonies negotiate with the Iroquois at the Albany Congress, in the face of the French threat in the Ohio valley        
1755
 
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A British force under Edward Braddock lands in America to provide support against the French in the Ohio valley       
1755
 
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The army led by Edward Braddock and George Washington is ambushed at Fort Duquesne and Braddock is killed        
1756
 
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The French in America, under the marquis of Montcalm, begin two highly successful years of campaigning against the British      
1763
 
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In the treaty of Paris France cedes to Britain all its territory north of the Great Lakes and east of the Mississippi river, except the district of New Orleans      
1763
 
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In the treaty of Paris, Spain cedes Florida to Britain, completing British possession of the entire east coast of north America       
1763
 
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Pontiac, an Ottawa chief, leads an uprising of the Indian tribes in an attempt to drive the British east of the Appalachians      
1764
 
   
Britain passes the Sugar Act, levying duty on sugar, wine and textiles imported into America