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Colonist
1880
John Sutter, U.S. colonist (gold discovered on his land), dies at 77
1803
John Augustus Sutter, Swiss/US colonist, New Helvetia California, Sutter Mill
1691
Jacob Leisler, becomes 1st American colonist hanged for treason
1654
1st Jewish colonist arrive in U.S. (Jacob Barsimson in Manhattan)
1626
Dutch colonist Paul Minuit buys Manhattan for $24 in trinkets
1614
Indian princess Pocahontas marries English colonist John Rolfe
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