| 1738 | Jan.
21 |
Ethan Allen is born in Litchfield County, Connecticut. |
| 1755 | Apr. | Ethan's
father dies, forcing Ethan to give up dreams of attending college. |
| 1757 | Summer | EA
joins Litchfield County militia as a private |
| 1760 | Apr.
4 | Fanny Montresor is born |
| 1762 | Jan. | Ethan
becomes part owner of an iron works near Salsbury |
| | June
23 | Marries
Mary Brownson |
1766-
1767 | | Travels
to the New Hampshire, or "Wentworth" Grants, to trap and
explore
|
| 1770 | Feb. | EA
chosen as agent for the Wentworth Title holders |
| 1771 | Summer | Green Mountain Boys organized
at Catamount Tavern in Bennington. Ethan is elected colonel commandant |
| | Nov.
27 | EA,
Remember Baker, Robert Cochran, and six others declared outlaws by
New York |
| 1772 | Jan. | Ethan
Allen, Robert Cochran, & Remember Baker issue "counter reward
to New York Governor Tyron's Bloody Act." |
| 1773 | Jan. | Onion River Land Company formed |
| | Aug. | Remember
Baker killed |
| 1774 | Mar.
9 | New
York Governor Tyron raises reward on Ethan Allen to $250
|
| 1775 | Jan. | Ethan
publishes "A Brief Narrative. . ." |
| | May
10 | Ethan
Allen with Benedict Arnold at his side, leads Green Mountain Boys
to capture of Fort Ticonderoga
|
| | June
22 | Ethan
Allen & Seth Warner appear before Continental Congress in Philadelphia |
| | July
4 | New
York Assembly hears Ethan and Seth Warner and authorizes a Green Mountain
Regiment at New York expense |
| | July
26 | Seth
Warner elected Colonel of Green Mountain Regiment |
| | Sept.
24 | Ethan capturedn attacking
Montreal |
| 1778 | May
6 | Prisoner
exchange involving EA arranged |
| | May
31 | Ethan
Allen returns from captivity |
| | Sept. | Ethan
presents Vermont claims for statehood to Congress in Philadelphia
|
| 1780 | July | Ethan
receives first letter from loyalist John Beverly Robinson leading
to Haldimand Negotiation
|
| 1781 | March | Ethan
forwards Beverly Robinson's letters (Haldimand Negotiations)
to Congress |
| 1784 | Feb.
9 | Marries
Fanny |
| | Summer | Ethan moves to Burlington
|
| 1787 | May
1 | Letter
detailing exchange of lands (Homestead) |
| 1789 | Feb.
12 | Ethan
Allen dies.
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