Elisha was a member of the Jersey Blues and took part in the Revolutionary War .
1735
1756
Age: 21y
| 1756 • Seven Years' War – Battle of Minorca: The British fleet under John Byng is defeated by the French under Roland-Michel Barrin de La Galissonière. |
1765
Age: 30y
birth of childJoseph Higbee New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1765 • The Pennsylvania Gazette reports that a Mr. McCullough, the Distributor of Stamps for the Royal Colony of North Carolina, has resigned his post in protest at the Stamp Act. A Dr. Huston is appointed to the position. |
1800
Age: 65y
| 1800 • The U.S. Library of Congress is founded in Washington, D.C. |