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New England colonies formed a confederation 1643
New York surrendered by the Dutch to the English 1664
King Phillip's war commenced 1675
Rebellion in Virginia, headed by Nathaniel Bacon 1676
Philadelphia founded by Wm. Penn 1682
Mississippi River first navigated by La Salle 1683
Charter of Connecticut hid in an oak tree at Hartford 1687
Schenectady destroyed by the French and Indians 1690
Plymouth and Massachusetts Bay colonies united 1692
Witchcraft superstition prevailed in New England 1692
Yale College founded in New Haven 1693