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Penny Act 02/10/1763 Treaty of Paris 1763 10/07/1763 Royal Proclamation of Colonial Boundaries 01/01/1764 The Colonel Dismounted by Richard Bland 04/05/1764 The Sugar Act 04/19/1764 Currency Act 1764 07/01/1764 Principles of Law and Polity by Francis Bernard 07/23/1764 A Brief State of the Claim of the Colonies by Thomas Hutchinson 07/30/1764 Rights of the British Colonies Asserted and Proved 09/03/1764 Sentiments of a British American by Oxenbridge Thacher 10/18/1764 New York Petition to Repeal the Sugar Act 11/03/1764 Petition from the Massachusetts House of Representatives to the House of Commons 11/30/1764 The Rights of Colonies Examined by Stephen Hopkins 12/18/1764 Petition of the Virginia House of Burgesses to the House of Commons 01/01/1765 Consideration on Imposing Taxation by Dulany 03/22/1765 The Stamp Act 05/15/1765 Quartering Act of 1765 05/29/1765 Virginia Resolutions Responding to the Stamp Act 06/08/1765 Massachusetts Circular Letter of 1765 07/04/1765 The Late Regulations by John Dickinson 09/01/1765 Objections to Taxation Considered, by Soame Jenyns 09/21/1765 Pennsylvania Resolves on the Stamp Act 09/24/1765 Braintree Instructions 10/19/1765 Stamp Act Congress 10/29/1765 Massachusetts Resolves Against the Stamp Act 10/31/1765 New York Merchant's Non-Importation Agreement 12/10/1765 Connecticut Resolutions on the Stamp Act 01/01/1766 Inquiry into the Rights of British Colonies by Richard Bland 03/18/1766 The Repeal of the Stamp Act 03/18/1766 The Declaratory Act 11/20/1767 Townshend Act 12/02/1767 Letters from a Pennsylvania Farmer 02/11/1768 Massachusetts Circular Letters 08/01/1768 Boston Non-Importation 09/22/1768 Boston Town Meeting Resolutions 05/16/1769 Virginia Resolves Against the Townshend Acts 05/17/1769 Virginia Nonimportation Agreement 07/22/1769 Charleston Non-Importation Agreement 12/03/1772 Beauties of Liberty by John Allen 03/12/1773 Virginia Establishment of Colonial Correspondence 05/10/1773 The Tea Act 09/11/1773 Rules by which a Great Empire may be reduced to a small one 10/16/1773 Philadelphia Resolutions on the Tea Act 12/17/1773 New York Association of the Sons of Liberty 03/31/1774 Boston Port Act 05/14/1774 Observations &c. by Josiah Quincy 05/20/1774 Administration of Justice Act 05/20/1774 Massachusetts Government Act 05/24/1774 Virginia Resolution to Fast and Pray for Boston 06/02/1774 Quartering Act 07/18/1774 Fairfax Resolves 08/01/1774 Thomas Jefferson A Summary View of the Rights of British America 09/05/1774 Address to the People of Great Britain 09/17/1774 Suffolk Resolves 09/28/1774 Galloway's Plan for Union 10/07/1774 Quebec Act 10/14/1774 First Continental Congress Resolutions 10/20/1774 Continental Association 10/26/1774 Petition to Repeal the Intolerable Acts 12/15/1774 A Full Vindication of the Measures of Congress by Alexander Hamilton 01/23/1775 Novanglus by John Adams 02/15/1775 The Farmer Refuted by Alexander Hamilton 02/27/1775 Conciliatory Resolution 03/22/1775 Edmund Burke's Speech on Conciliation 03/23/1775 Give me Liberty or give me Death 03/30/1775 The New England Restraining Act 05/29/1775 Letter to Canada 05/31/1775 The CharlotteTown Resolves 06/19/1775 Washington's Commission 07/06/1775 Causes and Necessity of their taking up Arms 07/08/1775 Olive Branch Petition 07/31/1775 Report on the Conciliatory Resolution 08/23/1775 King George III Proclamation Supressing Rebellion 11/09/1775 Resolution of Secrecy by the Continental Congress 11/10/1775 Establishment of the Marine Corps 01/05/1776 New Hampshire's Constitution 1776 01/10/1776 Thomas Paine's Common Sense 03/23/1776 Letter from Adams to Gates 03/26/1776 South Carolina's Constitution 1776 04/01/1776 John Adams, Thoughts on Government 04/12/1776 Halifax Resolves 05/15/1776 Preamble and Resolutions of the Fifth Virginia Convention 06/11/1776 Lee's Resolution 06/12/1776 Virginia Declaration of Rights 06/29/1776 Virginia Constitution 1776 07/02/1776 New Jersey Constitution 1776 07/04/1776 Declaration of Independence 09/10/1776 Delaware Constitution 1776 09/11/1776 Delaware's Declaration of Rights 09/28/1776 Constitution of Pennsylvania 1776 11/11/1776 Maryland's Constitution 1776 12/18/1776 Constitution of North Carolina 1776 02/05/1777 Georgia's Constitution 1777 04/20/1777 New York Constitution 1777 07/08/1777 Constitution of Vermont 1777 02/06/1778 Treaty of Amity and Commerce Between The United States and France 03/19/1778 South Carolina's Constitution 1778 09/17/1778 Treaty of Fort Pitt 06/18/1779 A Bill for Establishing Religious Freedom 03/01/1780 Pennsylvania Act to Abolish Slavery 06/15/1780 Massachusetts Constitution 1780 (Current) 09/03/1780 Hamilton's Letter to Duane about the Confederation 03/01/1781 Articles of Confederation 10/18/1781 Surrender at Yorktown 09/03/1783 Treaty of Paris 1783 06/02/1784 New Hampshire Constitution 1784 06/20/1785 Memorial and Remonstance Against Religious Assessment 11/28/1785 First Cherokee Nation Treaty with the US 01/03/1786 Maryland-Virginia Compact 01/16/1786 The Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom 06/28/1786 First Peace and Friendship 07/04/1786 Vermont Constitution 1786 09/14/1786 Annapolis Convention 01/15/1787 Defence of the Constitution by John Adams Vol. I 02/21/1787 Vote to Have the Philadelphia Convention 04/15/1787 James Madison's Vices of the Political System of the United States 04/16/1787 Letter from James Madison to Washington 07/13/1787 Northwest Ordinance 09/17/1787 Letter Presenting the Constitution 09/17/1787 The US Constitution 09/17/1787 Notes on the Constitutional Convention by James Madison 09/28/1787 Submitting the Constitution to the States 10/27/1787 The Federalist Papers 11/22/1787 George Mason's Objections to the Constitution 11/26/1787 The Anti-Federalist Papers 12/07/1787 Delaware; first to ratify the US Constitution 12/12/1787 Pennsylvania Ratifies the Constitution 12/18/1787 New Jersey Ratifies the Constitution 01/02/1788 Georgia Ratifies the Constitution 01/09/1788 Connecticut Ratifies the Constitution 01/23/1788 Defence of the Constitution by John Adams Vol. II & III 02/06/1788 Massachusetts Ratifies the Constitution 04/28/1788 Maryland Ratifies the Constitution 05/23/1788 South Carolina Ratifies the Constitution 06/04/1788 Patrick Henry's First Speech at the Virginia Ratifying Convention 06/05/1788 Patrick Henry's Second Speech at the Virginia Ratifying Convention 06/21/1788 Ratification of the Constitution by the State of New Hampshire 06/26/1788 Virginia Ratifies the Constitution Previous Next

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Virginia 11/03/1620 Charter of New England 11/11/1620 Mayflower Compact 07/24/1621 Ordinances for Virginia 08/10/1622 Grant of Maine 1622 11/05/1626 Dutch Purchase of Manhatten 03/18/1628 Charter of Massachusetts Bay Colony 1628 06/07/1629 Charter of Freedoms and Exemptions 06/20/1632 Charter of Maryland 04/28/1634 Royal Commission for Regulating Plantations 05/06/1637 Declaration in Defense of an Order of Court 01/14/1639 Fundamental Orders of Connecticut 06/04/1639 Fundamental Agreement of Connecticut 03/19/1641 Government of Rhode Island 1641 12/10/1641 Massachusetts Body of Liberties 05/19/1643 The Articles of Confederation of the United Colonies of New England 11/06/1643 Government of New Haven 07/03/1645 John Winthrop’s "Little Speech on Liberty" (1645) 09/21/1649 Maryland Toleration Act 02/18/1651 Barbados Declaration of Independence 04/23/1662 Charter of Connecticut 03/24/1663 Charter of Carolina 07/15/1663 Rhode Island Royal Charter 02/10/1664 Concessions and Agreement of New Jersey 09/29/1664 Dutch Surrender of New Netherlands to England 03/01/1669 Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina 05/29/1676 Berkeley's Response to Bacon 07/30/1676 Bacon's Rebellion Declaration 07/11/1681 Concessions of the Province of Pennsylvania 05/05/1682 Frame of Government of Pennsylvania 01/01/1683 Constitution of East New Jersey 02/02/1683 Pennsylvania Frame of Government 1683 06/12/1683 Randolph condemns Massachusettes Bay Company 04/07/1686 Commission of Sir Andros for the Dominion of New England 10/07/1691 Charter of Massachusetts Bay Colony 1691 11/01/1696 Pennsylvania Frame of Government 1696 02/08/1697 Penn's Plan for Colonial Union 10/28/1701 Charter of Delaware 10/28/1701 Pennsylvania Charter of Privlieges 08/26/1725 Explanatory Charter of Massachusetts Bay 06/09/1732 Charter of Georgia 1732 01/01/1748 The Spirit of Laws - Montesquieu 06/10/1751 Currency Act 1751 07/10/1754 Albany Plan 11/11/1755 Pennsylvania Assembly Reply to Governor about Native Raids 10/12/1758 Two Penny Act 02/10/1763 Treaty of Paris 1763 10/07/1763 Royal Proclamation of Colonial Boundaries 01/01/1764 The Colonel Dismounted by Richard Bland 04/05/1764 The Sugar Act 04/19/1764 Currency Act 1764 07/01/1764 Principles of Law and Polity by Francis Bernard 07/23/1764 A Brief State of the Claim of the Colonies by Thomas Hutchinson 07/30/1764 Rights of the British Colonies Asserted and Proved 09/03/1764 Sentiments of a British American by Oxenbridge Thacher 10/18/1764 New York Petition to Repeal the Sugar Act 11/03/1764 Petition from the Massachusetts House of Representatives to the House of Commons 11/30/1764 The Rights of Colonies Examined by Stephen Hopkins 12/18/1764 Petition of the Virginia House of Burgesses to the House of Commons 01/01/1765 Consideration on Imposing Taxation by Dulany 03/22/1765 The Stamp Act 05/15/1765 Quartering Act of 1765 05/29/1765 Virginia Resolutions Responding to the Stamp Act 06/08/1765 Massachusetts Circular Letter of 1765 07/04/1765 The Late Regulations by John Dickinson 09/01/1765 Objections to Taxation Considered, by Soame Jenyns 09/21/1765 Pennsylvania Resolves on the Stamp Act 09/24/1765 Braintree Instructions 10/19/1765 Stamp Act Congress 10/29/1765 Massachusetts Resolves Against the Stamp Act 10/31/1765 New York Merchant's Non-Importation Agreement 12/10/1765 Connecticut Resolutions on the Stamp Act 01/01/1766 Inquiry into the Rights of British Colonies by Richard Bland 03/18/1766 The Repeal of the Stamp Act 03/18/1766 The Declaratory Act 11/20/1767 Townshend Act 12/02/1767 Letters from a Pennsylvania Farmer 02/11/1768 Massachusetts Circular Letters 08/01/1768 Boston Non-Importation 09/22/1768 Boston Town Meeting Resolutions 05/16/1769 Virginia Resolves Against the Townshend Acts 05/17/1769 Virginia Nonimportation Agreement 07/22/1769 Charleston Non-Importation Agreement 12/03/1772 Beauties of Liberty by John Allen 03/12/1773 Virginia Establishment of Colonial Correspondence 05/10/1773 The Tea Act 09/11/1773 Rules by which a Great Empire may be reduced to a small one 10/16/1773 Philadelphia Resolutions on the Tea Act 12/17/1773 New York Association of the Sons of Liberty 03/31/1774 Boston Port Act 05/14/1774 Observations &c. by Josiah Quincy 05/20/1774 Administration of Justice Act 05/20/1774 Massachusetts Government Act 05/24/1774 Virginia Resolution to Fast and Pray for Boston 06/02/1774 Quartering Act 07/18/1774 Fairfax Resolves 08/01/1774 Thomas Jefferson A Summary View of the Rights of British America 09/05/1774 Address to the People of Great Britain 09/17/1774 Suffolk Resolves 09/28/1774 Galloway's Plan for Union 10/07/1774 Quebec Act 10/14/1774 First Continental Congress Resolutions 10/20/1774 Continental Association 10/26/1774 Petition to Repeal the Intolerable Acts 12/15/1774 A Full Vindication of the Measures of Congress by Alexander Hamilton 01/23/1775 Novanglus by John Adams 02/15/1775 The Farmer Refuted by Alexander Hamilton 02/27/1775 Conciliatory Resolution 03/22/1775 Edmund Burke's Speech on Conciliation 03/23/1775 Give me Liberty or give me Death 03/30/1775 The New England Restraining Act 05/29/1775 Letter to Canada 05/31/1775 The CharlotteTown Resolves 06/19/1775 Washington's Commission 07/06/1775 Causes and Necessity of their taking up Arms 07/08/1775 Olive Branch Petition 07/31/1775 Report on the Conciliatory Resolution 08/23/1775 King George III Proclamation Supressing Rebellion 11/09/1775 Resolution of Secrecy by the Continental Congress 11/10/1775 Establishment of the Marine Corps 01/05/1776 New Hampshire's Constitution 1776 01/10/1776 Thomas Paine's Common Sense 03/23/1776 Letter from Adams to Gates 03/26/1776 South Carolina's Constitution 1776 04/01/1776 John Adams, Thoughts on Government 04/12/1776 Halifax Resolves 05/15/1776 Preamble and Resolutions of the Fifth Virginia Convention 06/11/1776 Lee's Resolution 06/12/1776 Virginia Declaration of Rights 06/29/1776 Virginia Constitution 1776 07/02/1776 New Jersey Constitution 1776 07/04/1776 Declaration of Independence 09/10/1776 Delaware Constitution 1776 09/11/1776 Delaware's Declaration of Rights 09/28/1776 Constitution of Pennsylvania 1776 11/11/1776 Maryland's Constitution 1776 12/18/1776 Constitution of North Carolina 1776 02/05/1777 Georgia's Constitution 1777 04/20/1777 New York Constitution 1777 07/08/1777 Constitution of Vermont 1777 02/06/1778 Treaty of Amity and Commerce Between The United States and France 03/19/1778 South Carolina's Constitution 1778 09/17/1778 Treaty of Fort Pitt 06/18/1779 A Bill for Establishing Religious Freedom 03/01/1780 Pennsylvania Act to Abolish Slavery 06/15/1780 Massachusetts Constitution 1780 (Current) 09/03/1780 Hamilton's Letter to Duane about the Confederation 03/01/1781 Articles of Confederation 10/18/1781 Surrender at Yorktown 09/03/1783 Treaty of Paris 1783 06/02/1784 New Hampshire Constitution 1784 06/20/1785 Memorial and Remonstance Against Religious Assessment 11/28/1785 First Cherokee Nation Treaty with the US 01/03/1786 Maryland-Virginia Compact 01/16/1786 The Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom 06/28/1786 First Peace and Friendship 07/04/1786 Vermont Constitution 1786 09/14/1786 Annapolis Convention 01/15/1787 Defence of the Constitution by John Adams Vol. I 02/21/1787 Vote to Have the Philadelphia Convention 04/15/1787 James Madison's Vices of the Political System of the United States 04/16/1787 Letter from James Madison to Washington 07/13/1787 Northwest Ordinance 09/17/1787 Letter Presenting the Constitution 09/17/1787 The US Constitution 09/17/1787 Notes on the Constitutional Convention by James Madison 09/28/1787 Submitting the Constitution to the States 10/27/1787 The Federalist Papers 11/22/1787 George Mason's Objections to the Constitution 11/26/1787 The Anti-Federalist Papers 12/07/1787 Delaware; first to ratify the US Constitution 12/12/1787 Pennsylvania Ratifies the Constitution 12/18/1787 New Jersey Ratifies the Constitution 01/02/1788 Georgia Ratifies the Constitution 01/09/1788 Connecticut Ratifies the Constitution 01/23/1788 Defence of the Constitution by John Adams Vol. II & III 02/06/1788 Massachusetts Ratifies the Constitution 04/28/1788 Maryland Ratifies the Constitution 05/23/1788 South Carolina Ratifies the Constitution 06/04/1788 Patrick Henry's First Speech at the Virginia Ratifying Convention 06/05/1788 Patrick Henry's Second Speech at the Virginia Ratifying Convention 06/21/1788 Ratification of the Constitution by the State of New Hampshire 06/26/1788 Virginia Ratifies the Constitution Previous Next

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Virginia 11/03/1620 Charter of New England 11/11/1620 Mayflower Compact 07/24/1621 Ordinances for Virginia 08/10/1622 Grant of Maine 1622 11/05/1626 Dutch Purchase of Manhatten 03/18/1628 Charter of Massachusetts Bay Colony 1628 06/07/1629 Charter of Freedoms and Exemptions 06/20/1632 Charter of Maryland 04/28/1634 Royal Commission for Regulating Plantations 05/06/1637 Declaration in Defense of an Order of Court 01/14/1639 Fundamental Orders of Connecticut 06/04/1639 Fundamental Agreement of Connecticut 03/19/1641 Government of Rhode Island 1641 12/10/1641 Massachusetts Body of Liberties 05/19/1643 The Articles of Confederation of the United Colonies of New England 11/06/1643 Government of New Haven 07/03/1645 John Winthrop’s "Little Speech on Liberty" (1645) 09/21/1649 Maryland Toleration Act 02/18/1651 Barbados Declaration of Independence 04/23/1662 Charter of Connecticut 03/24/1663 Charter of Carolina 07/15/1663 Rhode Island Royal Charter 02/10/1664 Concessions and Agreement of New Jersey 09/29/1664 Dutch Surrender of New Netherlands to England 03/01/1669 Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina 05/29/1676 Berkeley's Response to Bacon 07/30/1676 Bacon's Rebellion Declaration 07/11/1681 Concessions of the Province of Pennsylvania 05/05/1682 Frame of Government of Pennsylvania 01/01/1683 Constitution of East New Jersey 02/02/1683 Pennsylvania Frame of Government 1683 06/12/1683 Randolph condemns Massachusettes Bay Company 04/07/1686 Commission of Sir Andros for the Dominion of New England 10/07/1691 Charter of Massachusetts Bay Colony 1691 11/01/1696 Pennsylvania Frame of Government 1696 02/08/1697 Penn's Plan for Colonial Union 10/28/1701 Charter of Delaware 10/28/1701 Pennsylvania Charter of Privlieges 08/26/1725 Explanatory Charter of Massachusetts Bay 06/09/1732 Charter of Georgia 1732 01/01/1748 The Spirit of Laws - Montesquieu 06/10/1751 Currency Act 1751 07/10/1754 Albany Plan 11/11/1755 Pennsylvania Assembly Reply to Governor about Native Raids 10/12/1758 Two Penny Act 02/10/1763 Treaty of Paris 1763 10/07/1763 Royal Proclamation of Colonial Boundaries 01/01/1764 The Colonel Dismounted by Richard Bland 04/05/1764 The Sugar Act 04/19/1764 Currency Act 1764 07/01/1764 Principles of Law and Polity by Francis Bernard 07/23/1764 A Brief State of the Claim of the Colonies by Thomas Hutchinson 07/30/1764 Rights of the British Colonies Asserted and Proved 09/03/1764 Sentiments of a British American by Oxenbridge Thacher 10/18/1764 New York Petition to Repeal the Sugar Act 11/03/1764 Petition from the Massachusetts House of Representatives to the House of Commons 11/30/1764 The Rights of Colonies Examined by Stephen Hopkins 12/18/1764 Petition of the Virginia House of Burgesses to the House of Commons 01/01/1765 Consideration on Imposing Taxation by Dulany 03/22/1765 The Stamp Act 05/15/1765 Quartering Act of 1765 05/29/1765 Virginia Resolutions Responding to the Stamp Act 06/08/1765 Massachusetts Circular Letter of 1765 07/04/1765 The Late Regulations by John Dickinson 09/01/1765 Objections to Taxation Considered, by Soame Jenyns 09/21/1765 Pennsylvania Resolves on the Stamp Act 09/24/1765 Braintree Instructions 10/19/1765 Stamp Act Congress 10/29/1765 Massachusetts Resolves Against the Stamp Act 10/31/1765 New York Merchant's Non-Importation Agreement 12/10/1765 Connecticut Resolutions on the Stamp Act 01/01/1766 Inquiry into the Rights of British Colonies by Richard Bland 03/18/1766 The Repeal of the Stamp Act 03/18/1766 The Declaratory Act 11/20/1767 Townshend Act 12/02/1767 Letters from a Pennsylvania Farmer 02/11/1768 Massachusetts Circular Letters 08/01/1768 Boston Non-Importation 09/22/1768 Boston Town Meeting Resolutions 05/16/1769 Virginia Resolves Against the Townshend Acts 05/17/1769 Virginia Nonimportation Agreement 07/22/1769 Charleston Non-Importation Agreement 12/03/1772 Beauties of Liberty by John Allen 03/12/1773 Virginia Establishment of Colonial Correspondence 05/10/1773 The Tea Act 09/11/1773 Rules by which a Great Empire may be reduced to a small one 10/16/1773 Philadelphia Resolutions on the Tea Act 12/17/1773 New York Association of the Sons of Liberty 03/31/1774 Boston Port Act 05/14/1774 Observations &c. by Josiah Quincy 05/20/1774 Administration of Justice Act 05/20/1774 Massachusetts Government Act 05/24/1774 Virginia Resolution to Fast and Pray for Boston 06/02/1774 Quartering Act 07/18/1774 Fairfax Resolves 08/01/1774 Thomas Jefferson A Summary View of the Rights of British America 09/05/1774 Address to the People of Great Britain 09/17/1774 Suffolk Resolves 09/28/1774 Galloway's Plan for Union 10/07/1774 Quebec Act 10/14/1774 First Continental Congress Resolutions 10/20/1774 Continental Association 10/26/1774 Petition to Repeal the Intolerable Acts 12/15/1774 A Full Vindication of the Measures of Congress by Alexander Hamilton 01/23/1775 Novanglus by John Adams 02/15/1775 The Farmer Refuted by Alexander Hamilton 02/27/1775 Conciliatory Resolution 03/22/1775 Edmund Burke's Speech on Conciliation 03/23/1775 Give me Liberty or give me Death 03/30/1775 The New England Restraining Act 05/29/1775 Letter to Canada 05/31/1775 The CharlotteTown Resolves 06/19/1775 Washington's Commission 07/06/1775 Causes and Necessity of their taking up Arms 07/08/1775 Olive Branch Petition 07/31/1775 Report on the Conciliatory Resolution 08/23/1775 King George III Proclamation Supressing Rebellion 11/09/1775 Resolution of Secrecy by the Continental Congress 11/10/1775 Establishment of the Marine Corps 01/05/1776 New Hampshire's Constitution 1776 01/10/1776 Thomas Paine's Common Sense 03/23/1776 Letter from Adams to Gates 03/26/1776 South Carolina's Constitution 1776 04/01/1776 John Adams, Thoughts on Government 04/12/1776 Halifax Resolves 05/15/1776 Preamble and Resolutions of the Fifth Virginia Convention 06/11/1776 Lee's Resolution 06/12/1776 Virginia Declaration of Rights 06/29/1776 Virginia Constitution 1776 07/02/1776 New Jersey Constitution 1776 07/04/1776 Declaration of Independence 09/10/1776 Delaware Constitution 1776 09/11/1776 Delaware's Declaration of Rights 09/28/1776 Constitution of Pennsylvania 1776 11/11/1776 Maryland's Constitution 1776 12/18/1776 Constitution of North Carolina 1776 02/05/1777 Georgia's Constitution 1777 04/20/1777 New York Constitution 1777 07/08/1777 Constitution of Vermont 1777 02/06/1778 Treaty of Amity and Commerce Between The United States and France 03/19/1778 South Carolina's Constitution 1778 09/17/1778 Treaty of Fort Pitt 06/18/1779 A Bill for Establishing Religious Freedom 03/01/1780 Pennsylvania Act to Abolish Slavery 06/15/1780 Massachusetts Constitution 1780 (Current) 09/03/1780 Hamilton's Letter to Duane about the Confederation 03/01/1781 Articles of Confederation 10/18/1781 Surrender at Yorktown 09/03/1783 Treaty of Paris 1783 06/02/1784 New Hampshire Constitution 1784 06/20/1785 Memorial and Remonstance Against Religious Assessment 11/28/1785 First Cherokee Nation Treaty with the US 01/03/1786 Maryland-Virginia Compact 01/16/1786 The Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom 06/28/1786 First Peace and Friendship 07/04/1786 Vermont Constitution 1786 09/14/1786 Annapolis Convention 01/15/1787 Defence of the Constitution by John Adams Vol. I 02/21/1787 Vote to Have the Philadelphia Convention 04/15/1787 James Madison's Vices of the Political System of the United States 04/16/1787 Letter from James Madison to Washington 07/13/1787 Northwest Ordinance 09/17/1787 Letter Presenting the Constitution 09/17/1787 The US Constitution 09/17/1787 Notes on the Constitutional Convention by James Madison 09/28/1787 Submitting the Constitution to the States 10/27/1787 The Federalist Papers 11/22/1787 George Mason's Objections to the Constitution 11/26/1787 The Anti-Federalist Papers 12/07/1787 Delaware; first to ratify the US Constitution 12/12/1787 Pennsylvania Ratifies the Constitution 12/18/1787 New Jersey Ratifies the Constitution 01/02/1788 Georgia Ratifies the Constitution 01/09/1788 Connecticut Ratifies the Constitution 01/23/1788 Defence of the Constitution by John Adams Vol. II & III 02/06/1788 Massachusetts Ratifies the Constitution 04/28/1788 Maryland Ratifies the Constitution 05/23/1788 South Carolina Ratifies the Constitution 06/04/1788 Patrick Henry's First Speech at the Virginia Ratifying Convention 06/05/1788 Patrick Henry's Second Speech at the Virginia Ratifying Convention 06/21/1788 Ratification of the Constitution by the State of New Hampshire 06/26/1788 Virginia Ratifies the Constitution Previous Next

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and Agreement of New Jersey 09/29/1664 Dutch Surrender of New Netherlands to England 03/01/1669 Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina 05/29/1676 Berkeley's Response to Bacon 07/30/1676 Bacon's Rebellion Declaration 07/11/1681 Concessions of the Province of Pennsylvania 05/05/1682 Frame of Government of Pennsylvania 01/01/1683 Constitution of East New Jersey 02/02/1683 Pennsylvania Frame of Government 1683 06/12/1683 Randolph condemns Massachusettes Bay Company 04/07/1686 Commission of Sir Andros for the Dominion of New England 10/07/1691 Charter of Massachusetts Bay Colony 1691 11/01/1696 Pennsylvania Frame of Government 1696 02/08/1697 Penn's Plan for Colonial Union 10/28/1701 Charter of Delaware 10/28/1701 Pennsylvania Charter of Privlieges 08/26/1725 Explanatory Charter of Massachusetts Bay 06/09/1732 Charter of Georgia 1732 01/01/1748 The Spirit of Laws - Montesquieu 06/10/1751 Currency Act 1751 07/10/1754 Albany Plan 11/11/1755 Pennsylvania Assembly Reply to Governor about Native 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07/04/1765 The Late Regulations by John Dickinson 09/01/1765 Objections to Taxation Considered, by Soame Jenyns 09/21/1765 Pennsylvania Resolves on the Stamp Act 09/24/1765 Braintree Instructions 10/19/1765 Stamp Act Congress 10/29/1765 Massachusetts Resolves Against the Stamp Act 10/31/1765 New York Merchant's Non-Importation Agreement 12/10/1765 Connecticut Resolutions on the Stamp Act 01/01/1766 Inquiry into the Rights of British Colonies by Richard Bland 03/18/1766 The Repeal of the Stamp Act 03/18/1766 The Declaratory Act 11/20/1767 Townshend Act 12/02/1767 Letters from a Pennsylvania Farmer 02/11/1768 Massachusetts Circular Letters 08/01/1768 Boston Non-Importation 09/22/1768 Boston Town Meeting Resolutions 05/16/1769 Virginia Resolves Against the Townshend Acts 05/17/1769 Virginia Nonimportation Agreement 07/22/1769 Charleston Non-Importation Agreement 12/03/1772 Beauties of Liberty by John Allen 03/12/1773 Virginia Establishment of Colonial Correspondence 05/10/1773 The Tea Act 09/11/1773 Rules by which a Great Empire may be reduced to a small one 10/16/1773 Philadelphia Resolutions on the Tea Act 12/17/1773 New York Association of the Sons of Liberty 03/31/1774 Boston Port Act 05/14/1774 Observations &c. by Josiah Quincy 05/20/1774 Administration of Justice Act 05/20/1774 Massachusetts Government Act 05/24/1774 Virginia Resolution to Fast and Pray for Boston 06/02/1774 Quartering Act 07/18/1774 Fairfax Resolves 08/01/1774 Thomas Jefferson A Summary View of the Rights of British America 09/05/1774 Address to the People of Great Britain 09/17/1774 Suffolk Resolves 09/28/1774 Galloway's Plan for Union 10/07/1774 Quebec Act 10/14/1774 First Continental Congress Resolutions 10/20/1774 Continental Association 10/26/1774 Petition to Repeal the Intolerable Acts 12/15/1774 A Full Vindication of the Measures of Congress by Alexander Hamilton 01/23/1775 Novanglus by John Adams 02/15/1775 The Farmer Refuted by Alexander Hamilton 02/27/1775 Conciliatory Resolution 03/22/1775 Edmund Burke's Speech on Conciliation 03/23/1775 Give me Liberty or give me Death 03/30/1775 The New England Restraining Act 05/29/1775 Letter to Canada 05/31/1775 The CharlotteTown Resolves 06/19/1775 Washington's Commission 07/06/1775 Causes and Necessity of their taking up Arms 07/08/1775 Olive Branch Petition 07/31/1775 Report on the Conciliatory Resolution 08/23/1775 King George III Proclamation Supressing Rebellion 11/09/1775 Resolution of Secrecy by the Continental Congress 11/10/1775 Establishment of the Marine Corps 01/05/1776 New Hampshire's Constitution 1776 01/10/1776 Thomas Paine's Common Sense 03/23/1776 Letter from Adams to Gates 03/26/1776 South Carolina's Constitution 1776 04/01/1776 John Adams, Thoughts on Government 04/12/1776 Halifax Resolves 05/15/1776 Preamble and Resolutions of the Fifth Virginia Convention 06/11/1776 Lee's Resolution 06/12/1776 Virginia Declaration of Rights 06/29/1776 Virginia Constitution 1776 07/02/1776 New Jersey Constitution 1776 07/04/1776 Declaration of Independence 09/10/1776 Delaware Constitution 1776 09/11/1776 Delaware's Declaration of Rights 09/28/1776 Constitution of Pennsylvania 1776 11/11/1776 Maryland's Constitution 1776 12/18/1776 Constitution of North Carolina 1776 02/05/1777 Georgia's Constitution 1777 04/20/1777 New York Constitution 1777 07/08/1777 Constitution of Vermont 1777 02/06/1778 Treaty of Amity and Commerce Between The United States and France 03/19/1778 South Carolina's Constitution 1778 09/17/1778 Treaty of Fort Pitt 06/18/1779 A Bill for Establishing Religious Freedom 03/01/1780 Pennsylvania Act to Abolish Slavery 06/15/1780 Massachusetts Constitution 1780 (Current) 09/03/1780 Hamilton's Letter to Duane about the Confederation 03/01/1781 Articles of Confederation 10/18/1781 Surrender at Yorktown 09/03/1783 Treaty of Paris 1783 06/02/1784 New Hampshire Constitution 1784 06/20/1785 Memorial and Remonstance Against Religious Assessment 11/28/1785 First Cherokee Nation Treaty with the US 01/03/1786 Maryland-Virginia Compact 01/16/1786 The Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom 06/28/1786 First Peace and Friendship 07/04/1786 Vermont Constitution 1786 09/14/1786 Annapolis Convention 01/15/1787 Defence of the Constitution by John Adams Vol. I 02/21/1787 Vote to Have the Philadelphia Convention 04/15/1787 James Madison's Vices of the Political System of the United States 04/16/1787 Letter from James Madison to Washington 07/13/1787 Northwest Ordinance 09/17/1787 Letter Presenting the Constitution 09/17/1787 The US Constitution 09/17/1787 Notes on the Constitutional Convention by James Madison 09/28/1787 Submitting the Constitution to the States 10/27/1787 The Federalist Papers 11/22/1787 George Mason's Objections to the Constitution 11/26/1787 The Anti-Federalist Papers 12/07/1787 Delaware; first to ratify the US Constitution 12/12/1787 Pennsylvania Ratifies the Constitution 12/18/1787 New Jersey Ratifies the Constitution 01/02/1788 Georgia Ratifies the Constitution 01/09/1788 Connecticut Ratifies the Constitution 01/23/1788 Defence of the Constitution by John Adams Vol. II & III 02/06/1788 Massachusetts Ratifies the Constitution 04/28/1788 Maryland Ratifies the Constitution 05/23/1788 South Carolina Ratifies the Constitution 06/04/1788 Patrick Henry's First Speech at the Virginia Ratifying Convention 06/05/1788 Patrick Henry's Second Speech at the Virginia Ratifying Convention 06/21/1788 Ratification of the Constitution by the State of New Hampshire 06/26/1788 Virginia Ratifies the Constitution Previous Next

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In Virginia 11/03/1620 Charter of New England 11/11/1620 Mayflower Compact 07/24/1621 Ordinances for Virginia 08/10/1622 Grant of Maine 1622 11/05/1626 Dutch Purchase of Manhatten 03/18/1628 Charter of Massachusetts Bay Colony 1628 06/07/1629 Charter of Freedoms and Exemptions 06/20/1632 Charter of Maryland 04/28/1634 Royal Commission for Regulating Plantations 05/06/1637 Declaration in Defense of an Order of Court 01/14/1639 Fundamental Orders of Connecticut 06/04/1639 Fundamental Agreement of Connecticut 03/19/1641 Government of Rhode Island 1641 12/10/1641 Massachusetts Body of Liberties 05/19/1643 The Articles of Confederation of the United Colonies of New England 11/06/1643 Government of New Haven 07/03/1645 John Winthrop’s "Little Speech on Liberty" (1645) 09/21/1649 Maryland Toleration Act 02/18/1651 Barbados Declaration of Independence 04/23/1662 Charter of Connecticut 03/24/1663 Charter of Carolina 07/15/1663 Rhode Island Royal Charter 02/10/1664 Concessions and Agreement of New Jersey 09/29/1664 Dutch Surrender of New Netherlands to England 03/01/1669 Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina 05/29/1676 Berkeley's Response to Bacon 07/30/1676 Bacon's Rebellion Declaration 07/11/1681 Concessions of the Province of Pennsylvania 05/05/1682 Frame of Government of Pennsylvania 01/01/1683 Constitution of East New Jersey 02/02/1683 Pennsylvania Frame of Government 1683 06/12/1683 Randolph condemns Massachusettes Bay Company 04/07/1686 Commission of Sir Andros for the Dominion of New England 10/07/1691 Charter of Massachusetts Bay Colony 1691 11/01/1696 Pennsylvania Frame of Government 1696 02/08/1697 Penn's Plan for Colonial Union 10/28/1701 Charter of Delaware 10/28/1701 Pennsylvania Charter of Privlieges 08/26/1725 Explanatory Charter of Massachusetts Bay 06/09/1732 Charter of Georgia 1732 01/01/1748 The Spirit of Laws - Montesquieu 06/10/1751 Currency Act 1751 07/10/1754 Albany Plan 11/11/1755 Pennsylvania Assembly Reply to Governor about Native Raids 10/12/1758 Two Penny Act 02/10/1763 Treaty of Paris 1763 10/07/1763 Royal Proclamation of Colonial Boundaries 01/01/1764 The Colonel Dismounted by Richard Bland 04/05/1764 The Sugar Act 04/19/1764 Currency Act 1764 07/01/1764 Principles of Law and Polity by Francis Bernard 07/23/1764 A Brief State of the Claim of the Colonies by Thomas Hutchinson 07/30/1764 Rights of the British Colonies Asserted and Proved 09/03/1764 Sentiments of a British American by Oxenbridge Thacher 10/18/1764 New York Petition to Repeal the Sugar Act 11/03/1764 Petition from the Massachusetts House of Representatives to the House of Commons 11/30/1764 The Rights of Colonies Examined by Stephen Hopkins 12/18/1764 Petition of the Virginia House of Burgesses to the House of Commons 01/01/1765 Consideration on Imposing Taxation by Dulany 03/22/1765 The Stamp Act 05/15/1765 Quartering Act of 1765 05/29/1765 Virginia Resolutions Responding to the Stamp Act 06/08/1765 Massachusetts Circular Letter of 1765 07/04/1765 The Late Regulations by John Dickinson 09/01/1765 Objections to Taxation Considered, by Soame Jenyns 09/21/1765 Pennsylvania Resolves on the Stamp Act 09/24/1765 Braintree Instructions 10/19/1765 Stamp Act Congress 10/29/1765 Massachusetts Resolves Against the Stamp Act 10/31/1765 New York Merchant's Non-Importation Agreement 12/10/1765 Connecticut Resolutions on the Stamp Act 01/01/1766 Inquiry into the Rights of British Colonies by Richard Bland 03/18/1766 The Repeal of the Stamp Act 03/18/1766 The Declaratory Act 11/20/1767 Townshend Act 12/02/1767 Letters from a Pennsylvania Farmer 02/11/1768 Massachusetts Circular Letters 08/01/1768 Boston Non-Importation 09/22/1768 Boston Town Meeting Resolutions 05/16/1769 Virginia Resolves Against the Townshend Acts 05/17/1769 Virginia Nonimportation Agreement 07/22/1769 Charleston Non-Importation Agreement 12/03/1772 Beauties of Liberty by John Allen 03/12/1773 Virginia Establishment of Colonial Correspondence 05/10/1773 The Tea Act 09/11/1773 Rules by which a Great Empire may be reduced to a small one 10/16/1773 Philadelphia Resolutions on the Tea Act 12/17/1773 New York Association of the Sons of Liberty 03/31/1774 Boston Port Act 05/14/1774 Observations &c. by Josiah Quincy 05/20/1774 Administration of Justice Act 05/20/1774 Massachusetts Government Act 05/24/1774 Virginia Resolution to Fast and Pray for Boston 06/02/1774 Quartering Act 07/18/1774 Fairfax Resolves 08/01/1774 Thomas Jefferson A Summary View of the Rights of British America 09/05/1774 Address to the People of Great Britain 09/17/1774 Suffolk Resolves 09/28/1774 Galloway's Plan for Union 10/07/1774 Quebec Act 10/14/1774 First Continental Congress Resolutions 10/20/1774 Continental Association 10/26/1774 Petition to Repeal the Intolerable Acts 12/15/1774 A Full Vindication of the Measures of Congress by Alexander Hamilton 01/23/1775 Novanglus by John Adams 02/15/1775 The Farmer Refuted by Alexander Hamilton 02/27/1775 Conciliatory Resolution 03/22/1775 Edmund Burke's Speech on Conciliation 03/23/1775 Give me Liberty or give me Death 03/30/1775 The New England Restraining Act 05/29/1775 Letter to Canada 05/31/1775 The CharlotteTown Resolves 06/19/1775 Washington's Commission 07/06/1775 Causes and Necessity of their taking up Arms 07/08/1775 Olive Branch Petition 07/31/1775 Report on the Conciliatory Resolution 08/23/1775 King George III Proclamation Supressing Rebellion 11/09/1775 Resolution of Secrecy by the Continental Congress 11/10/1775 Establishment of the Marine Corps 01/05/1776 New Hampshire's Constitution 1776 01/10/1776 Thomas Paine's Common Sense 03/23/1776 Letter from Adams to Gates 03/26/1776 South Carolina's Constitution 1776 04/01/1776 John Adams, Thoughts on Government 04/12/1776 Halifax Resolves 05/15/1776 Preamble and Resolutions of the Fifth Virginia Convention 06/11/1776 Lee's Resolution 06/12/1776 Virginia Declaration of Rights 06/29/1776 Virginia Constitution 1776 07/02/1776 New Jersey Constitution 1776 07/04/1776 Declaration of Independence 09/10/1776 Delaware Constitution 1776 09/11/1776 Delaware's Declaration of Rights 09/28/1776 Constitution of Pennsylvania 1776 11/11/1776 Maryland's Constitution 1776 12/18/1776 Constitution of North Carolina 1776 02/05/1777 Georgia's Constitution 1777 04/20/1777 New York Constitution 1777 07/08/1777 Constitution of Vermont 1777 02/06/1778 Treaty of Amity and Commerce Between The United States and France 03/19/1778 South Carolina's Constitution 1778 09/17/1778 Treaty of Fort Pitt 06/18/1779 A Bill for Establishing Religious Freedom 03/01/1780 Pennsylvania Act to Abolish Slavery 06/15/1780 Massachusetts Constitution 1780 (Current) 09/03/1780 Hamilton's Letter to Duane about the Confederation 03/01/1781 Articles of Confederation 10/18/1781 Surrender at Yorktown 09/03/1783 Treaty of Paris 1783 06/02/1784 New Hampshire Constitution 1784 06/20/1785 Memorial and Remonstance Against Religious Assessment 11/28/1785 First Cherokee Nation Treaty with the US 01/03/1786 Maryland-Virginia Compact 01/16/1786 The Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom 06/28/1786 First Peace and Friendship 07/04/1786 Vermont Constitution 1786 09/14/1786 Annapolis Convention 01/15/1787 Defence of the Constitution by John Adams Vol. I 02/21/1787 Vote to Have the Philadelphia Convention 04/15/1787 James Madison's Vices of the Political System of the United States 04/16/1787 Letter from James Madison to Washington 07/13/1787 Northwest Ordinance 09/17/1787 Letter Presenting the Constitution 09/17/1787 The US Constitution 09/17/1787 Notes on the Constitutional Convention by James Madison 09/28/1787 Submitting the Constitution to the States 10/27/1787 The Federalist Papers 11/22/1787 George Mason's Objections to the Constitution 11/26/1787 The Anti-Federalist Papers 12/07/1787 Delaware; first to ratify the US Constitution 12/12/1787 Pennsylvania Ratifies the Constitution 12/18/1787 New Jersey Ratifies the Constitution 01/02/1788 Georgia Ratifies the Constitution 01/09/1788 Connecticut Ratifies the Constitution 01/23/1788 Defence of the Constitution by John Adams Vol. II & III 02/06/1788 Massachusetts Ratifies the Constitution 04/28/1788 Maryland Ratifies the Constitution 05/23/1788 South Carolina Ratifies the Constitution 06/04/1788 Patrick Henry's First Speech at the Virginia Ratifying Convention 06/05/1788 Patrick Henry's Second Speech at the Virginia Ratifying Convention 06/21/1788 Ratification of the Constitution by the State of New Hampshire 06/26/1788 Virginia Ratifies the Constitution Previous Next

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Virginia 11/03/1620 Charter of New England 11/11/1620 Mayflower Compact 07/24/1621 Ordinances for Virginia 08/10/1622 Grant of Maine 1622 11/05/1626 Dutch Purchase of Manhatten 03/18/1628 Charter of Massachusetts Bay Colony 1628 06/07/1629 Charter of Freedoms and Exemptions 06/20/1632 Charter of Maryland 04/28/1634 Royal Commission for Regulating Plantations 05/06/1637 Declaration in Defense of an Order of Court 01/14/1639 Fundamental Orders of Connecticut 06/04/1639 Fundamental Agreement of Connecticut 03/19/1641 Government of Rhode Island 1641 12/10/1641 Massachusetts Body of Liberties 05/19/1643 The Articles of Confederation of the United Colonies of New England 11/06/1643 Government of New Haven 07/03/1645 John Winthrop’s "Little Speech on Liberty" (1645) 09/21/1649 Maryland Toleration Act 02/18/1651 Barbados Declaration of Independence 04/23/1662 Charter of Connecticut 03/24/1663 Charter of Carolina 07/15/1663 Rhode Island Royal Charter 02/10/1664 Concessions and Agreement of New Jersey 09/29/1664 Dutch Surrender of New Netherlands to England 03/01/1669 Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina 05/29/1676 Berkeley's Response to Bacon 07/30/1676 Bacon's Rebellion Declaration 07/11/1681 Concessions of the Province of Pennsylvania 05/05/1682 Frame of Government of Pennsylvania 01/01/1683 Constitution of East New Jersey 02/02/1683 Pennsylvania Frame of Government 1683 06/12/1683 Randolph condemns Massachusettes Bay Company 04/07/1686 Commission of Sir Andros for the Dominion of New England 10/07/1691 Charter of Massachusetts Bay Colony 1691 11/01/1696 Pennsylvania Frame of Government 1696 02/08/1697 Penn's Plan for Colonial Union 10/28/1701 Charter of Delaware 10/28/1701 Pennsylvania Charter of Privlieges 08/26/1725 Explanatory Charter of Massachusetts Bay 06/09/1732 Charter of Georgia 1732 01/01/1748 The Spirit of Laws - Montesquieu 06/10/1751 Currency Act 1751 07/10/1754 Albany Plan 11/11/1755 Pennsylvania Assembly Reply to Governor about Native Raids 10/12/1758 Two Penny Act 02/10/1763 Treaty of Paris 1763 10/07/1763 Royal Proclamation of Colonial Boundaries 01/01/1764 The Colonel Dismounted by Richard Bland 04/05/1764 The Sugar Act 04/19/1764 Currency Act 1764 07/01/1764 Principles of Law and Polity by Francis Bernard 07/23/1764 A Brief State of the Claim of the Colonies by Thomas Hutchinson 07/30/1764 Rights of the British Colonies Asserted and Proved 09/03/1764 Sentiments of a British American by Oxenbridge Thacher 10/18/1764 New York Petition to Repeal the Sugar Act 11/03/1764 Petition from the Massachusetts House of Representatives to the House of Commons 11/30/1764 The Rights of Colonies Examined by Stephen Hopkins 12/18/1764 Petition of the Virginia House of Burgesses to the House of Commons 01/01/1765 Consideration on Imposing Taxation by Dulany 03/22/1765 The Stamp Act 05/15/1765 Quartering Act of 1765 05/29/1765 Virginia Resolutions Responding to the Stamp Act 06/08/1765 Massachusetts Circular Letter of 1765 07/04/1765 The Late Regulations by John Dickinson 09/01/1765 Objections to Taxation Considered, by Soame Jenyns 09/21/1765 Pennsylvania Resolves on the Stamp Act 09/24/1765 Braintree Instructions 10/19/1765 Stamp Act Congress 10/29/1765 Massachusetts Resolves Against the Stamp Act 10/31/1765 New York Merchant's Non-Importation Agreement 12/10/1765 Connecticut Resolutions on the Stamp Act 01/01/1766 Inquiry into the Rights of British Colonies by Richard Bland 03/18/1766 The Repeal of the Stamp Act 03/18/1766 The Declaratory Act 11/20/1767 Townshend Act 12/02/1767 Letters from a Pennsylvania Farmer 02/11/1768 Massachusetts Circular Letters 08/01/1768 Boston Non-Importation 09/22/1768 Boston Town Meeting Resolutions 05/16/1769 Virginia Resolves Against the Townshend Acts 05/17/1769 Virginia Nonimportation Agreement 07/22/1769 Charleston Non-Importation Agreement 12/03/1772 Beauties of Liberty by John Allen 03/12/1773 Virginia Establishment of Colonial Correspondence 05/10/1773 The Tea Act 09/11/1773 Rules by which a Great Empire may be reduced to a small one 10/16/1773 Philadelphia Resolutions on the Tea Act 12/17/1773 New York Association of the Sons of Liberty 03/31/1774 Boston Port Act 05/14/1774 Observations &c. by Josiah Quincy 05/20/1774 Administration of Justice Act 05/20/1774 Massachusetts Government Act 05/24/1774 Virginia Resolution to Fast and Pray for Boston 06/02/1774 Quartering Act 07/18/1774 Fairfax Resolves 08/01/1774 Thomas Jefferson A Summary View of the Rights of British America 09/05/1774 Address to the People of Great Britain 09/17/1774 Suffolk Resolves 09/28/1774 Galloway's Plan for Union 10/07/1774 Quebec Act 10/14/1774 First Continental Congress Resolutions 10/20/1774 Continental Association 10/26/1774 Petition to Repeal the Intolerable Acts 12/15/1774 A Full Vindication of the Measures of Congress by Alexander Hamilton 01/23/1775 Novanglus by John Adams 02/15/1775 The Farmer Refuted by Alexander Hamilton 02/27/1775 Conciliatory Resolution 03/22/1775 Edmund Burke's Speech on Conciliation 03/23/1775 Give me Liberty or give me Death 03/30/1775 The New England Restraining Act 05/29/1775 Letter to Canada 05/31/1775 The CharlotteTown Resolves 06/19/1775 Washington's Commission 07/06/1775 Causes and Necessity of their taking up Arms 07/08/1775 Olive Branch Petition 07/31/1775 Report on the Conciliatory Resolution 08/23/1775 King George III Proclamation Supressing Rebellion 11/09/1775 Resolution of Secrecy by the Continental Congress 11/10/1775 Establishment of the Marine Corps 01/05/1776 New Hampshire's Constitution 1776 01/10/1776 Thomas Paine's Common Sense 03/23/1776 Letter from Adams to Gates 03/26/1776 South Carolina's Constitution 1776 04/01/1776 John Adams, Thoughts on Government 04/12/1776 Halifax Resolves 05/15/1776 Preamble and Resolutions of the Fifth Virginia Convention 06/11/1776 Lee's Resolution 06/12/1776 Virginia Declaration of Rights 06/29/1776 Virginia Constitution 1776 07/02/1776 New Jersey Constitution 1776 07/04/1776 Declaration of Independence 09/10/1776 Delaware Constitution 1776 09/11/1776 Delaware's Declaration of Rights 09/28/1776 Constitution of Pennsylvania 1776 11/11/1776 Maryland's Constitution 1776 12/18/1776 Constitution of North Carolina 1776 02/05/1777 Georgia's Constitution 1777 04/20/1777 New York Constitution 1777 07/08/1777 Constitution of Vermont 1777 02/06/1778 Treaty of Amity and Commerce Between The United States and France 03/19/1778 South Carolina's Constitution 1778 09/17/1778 Treaty of Fort Pitt 06/18/1779 A Bill for Establishing Religious Freedom 03/01/1780 Pennsylvania Act to Abolish Slavery 06/15/1780 Massachusetts Constitution 1780 (Current) 09/03/1780 Hamilton's Letter to Duane about the Confederation 03/01/1781 Articles of Confederation 10/18/1781 Surrender at Yorktown 09/03/1783 Treaty of Paris 1783 06/02/1784 New Hampshire Constitution 1784 06/20/1785 Memorial and Remonstance Against Religious Assessment 11/28/1785 First Cherokee Nation Treaty with the US 01/03/1786 Maryland-Virginia Compact 01/16/1786 The Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom 06/28/1786 First Peace and Friendship 07/04/1786 Vermont Constitution 1786 09/14/1786 Annapolis Convention 01/15/1787 Defence of the Constitution by John Adams Vol. I 02/21/1787 Vote to Have the Philadelphia Convention 04/15/1787 James Madison's Vices of the Political System of the United States 04/16/1787 Letter from James Madison to Washington 07/13/1787 Northwest Ordinance 09/17/1787 Letter Presenting the Constitution 09/17/1787 The US Constitution 09/17/1787 Notes on the Constitutional Convention by James Madison 09/28/1787 Submitting the Constitution to the States 10/27/1787 The Federalist Papers 11/22/1787 George Mason's Objections to the Constitution 11/26/1787 The Anti-Federalist Papers 12/07/1787 Delaware; first to ratify the US Constitution 12/12/1787 Pennsylvania Ratifies the Constitution 12/18/1787 New Jersey Ratifies the Constitution 01/02/1788 Georgia Ratifies the Constitution 01/09/1788 Connecticut Ratifies the Constitution 01/23/1788 Defence of the Constitution by John Adams Vol. II & III 02/06/1788 Massachusetts Ratifies the Constitution 04/28/1788 Maryland Ratifies the Constitution 05/23/1788 South Carolina Ratifies the Constitution 06/04/1788 Patrick Henry's First Speech at the Virginia Ratifying Convention 06/05/1788 Patrick Henry's Second Speech at the Virginia Ratifying Convention 06/21/1788 Ratification of the Constitution by the State of New Hampshire 06/26/1788 Virginia Ratifies the Constitution Previous Next

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New Jersey 09/29/1664 Dutch Surrender of New Netherlands to England 03/01/1669 Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina 05/29/1676 Berkeley's Response to Bacon 07/30/1676 Bacon's Rebellion Declaration 07/11/1681 Concessions of the Province of Pennsylvania 05/05/1682 Frame of Government of Pennsylvania 01/01/1683 Constitution of East New Jersey 02/02/1683 Pennsylvania Frame of Government 1683 06/12/1683 Randolph condemns Massachusettes Bay Company 04/07/1686 Commission of Sir Andros for the Dominion of New England 10/07/1691 Charter of Massachusetts Bay Colony 1691 11/01/1696 Pennsylvania Frame of Government 1696 02/08/1697 Penn's Plan for Colonial Union 10/28/1701 Charter of Delaware 10/28/1701 Pennsylvania Charter of Privlieges 08/26/1725 Explanatory Charter of Massachusetts Bay 06/09/1732 Charter of Georgia 1732 01/01/1748 The Spirit of Laws - Montesquieu 06/10/1751 Currency Act 1751 07/10/1754 Albany Plan 11/11/1755 Pennsylvania Assembly Reply to Governor about Native Raids 10/12/1758 Two Penny Act 02/10/1763 Treaty of Paris 1763 10/07/1763 Royal Proclamation of Colonial Boundaries 01/01/1764 The Colonel Dismounted by Richard Bland 04/05/1764 The Sugar Act 04/19/1764 Currency Act 1764 07/01/1764 Principles of Law and Polity by Francis Bernard 07/23/1764 A Brief State of the Claim of the Colonies by Thomas Hutchinson 07/30/1764 Rights of the British Colonies Asserted and Proved 09/03/1764 Sentiments of a British American by Oxenbridge Thacher 10/18/1764 New York Petition to Repeal the Sugar Act 11/03/1764 Petition from the Massachusetts House of Representatives to the House of Commons 11/30/1764 The Rights of Colonies Examined by Stephen Hopkins 12/18/1764 Petition of the Virginia House of Burgesses to the House of Commons 01/01/1765 Consideration on Imposing Taxation by Dulany 03/22/1765 The Stamp Act 05/15/1765 Quartering Act of 1765 05/29/1765 Virginia Resolutions Responding to the Stamp Act 06/08/1765 Massachusetts Circular Letter of 1765 07/04/1765 The Late Regulations by John Dickinson 09/01/1765 Objections to Taxation Considered, by Soame Jenyns 09/21/1765 Pennsylvania Resolves on the Stamp Act 09/24/1765 Braintree Instructions 10/19/1765 Stamp Act Congress 10/29/1765 Massachusetts Resolves Against the Stamp Act 10/31/1765 New York Merchant's Non-Importation Agreement 12/10/1765 Connecticut Resolutions on the Stamp Act 01/01/1766 Inquiry into the Rights of British Colonies by Richard Bland 03/18/1766 The Repeal of the Stamp Act 03/18/1766 The Declaratory Act 11/20/1767 Townshend Act 12/02/1767 Letters from a Pennsylvania Farmer 02/11/1768 Massachusetts Circular Letters 08/01/1768 Boston Non-Importation 09/22/1768 Boston Town Meeting Resolutions 05/16/1769 Virginia Resolves Against the Townshend Acts 05/17/1769 Virginia Nonimportation Agreement 07/22/1769 Charleston Non-Importation Agreement 12/03/1772 Beauties of Liberty by John Allen 03/12/1773 Virginia Establishment of Colonial Correspondence 05/10/1773 The Tea Act 09/11/1773 Rules by which a Great Empire may be reduced to a small one 10/16/1773 Philadelphia Resolutions on the Tea Act 12/17/1773 New York Association of the Sons of Liberty 03/31/1774 Boston Port Act 05/14/1774 Observations &c. by Josiah Quincy 05/20/1774 Administration of Justice Act 05/20/1774 Massachusetts Government Act 05/24/1774 Virginia Resolution to Fast and Pray for Boston 06/02/1774 Quartering Act 07/18/1774 Fairfax Resolves 08/01/1774 Thomas Jefferson A Summary View of the Rights of British America 09/05/1774 Address to the People of Great Britain 09/17/1774 Suffolk Resolves 09/28/1774 Galloway's Plan for Union 10/07/1774 Quebec Act 10/14/1774 First Continental Congress Resolutions 10/20/1774 Continental Association 10/26/1774 Petition to Repeal the Intolerable Acts 12/15/1774 A Full Vindication of the Measures of Congress by Alexander Hamilton 01/23/1775 Novanglus by John Adams 02/15/1775 The Farmer Refuted by Alexander Hamilton 02/27/1775 Conciliatory Resolution 03/22/1775 Edmund Burke's Speech on Conciliation 03/23/1775 Give me Liberty or give me Death 03/30/1775 The New England Restraining Act 05/29/1775 Letter to Canada 05/31/1775 The CharlotteTown Resolves 06/19/1775 Washington's Commission 07/06/1775 Causes and Necessity of their taking up Arms 07/08/1775 Olive Branch Petition 07/31/1775 Report on the Conciliatory Resolution 08/23/1775 King George III Proclamation Supressing Rebellion 11/09/1775 Resolution of Secrecy by the Continental Congress 11/10/1775 Establishment of the Marine Corps 01/05/1776 New Hampshire's Constitution 1776 01/10/1776 Thomas Paine's Common Sense 03/23/1776 Letter from Adams to Gates 03/26/1776 South Carolina's Constitution 1776 04/01/1776 John Adams, Thoughts on Government 04/12/1776 Halifax Resolves 05/15/1776 Preamble and Resolutions of the Fifth Virginia Convention 06/11/1776 Lee's Resolution 06/12/1776 Virginia Declaration of Rights 06/29/1776 Virginia Constitution 1776 07/02/1776 New Jersey Constitution 1776 07/04/1776 Declaration of Independence 09/10/1776 Delaware Constitution 1776 09/11/1776 Delaware's Declaration of Rights 09/28/1776 Constitution of Pennsylvania 1776 11/11/1776 Maryland's Constitution 1776 12/18/1776 Constitution of North Carolina 1776 02/05/1777 Georgia's Constitution 1777 04/20/1777 New York Constitution 1777 07/08/1777 Constitution of Vermont 1777 02/06/1778 Treaty of Amity and Commerce Between The United States and France 03/19/1778 South Carolina's Constitution 1778 09/17/1778 Treaty of Fort Pitt 06/18/1779 A Bill for Establishing Religious Freedom 03/01/1780 Pennsylvania Act to Abolish Slavery 06/15/1780 Massachusetts Constitution 1780 (Current) 09/03/1780 Hamilton's Letter to Duane about the Confederation 03/01/1781 Articles of Confederation 10/18/1781 Surrender at Yorktown 09/03/1783 Treaty of Paris 1783 06/02/1784 New Hampshire Constitution 1784 06/20/1785 Memorial and Remonstance Against Religious Assessment 11/28/1785 First Cherokee Nation Treaty with the US 01/03/1786 Maryland-Virginia Compact 01/16/1786 The Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom 06/28/1786 First Peace and Friendship 07/04/1786 Vermont Constitution 1786 09/14/1786 Annapolis Convention 01/15/1787 Defence of the Constitution by John Adams Vol. I 02/21/1787 Vote to Have the Philadelphia Convention 04/15/1787 James Madison's Vices of the Political System of the United States 04/16/1787 Letter from James Madison to Washington 07/13/1787 Northwest Ordinance 09/17/1787 Letter Presenting the Constitution 09/17/1787 The US Constitution 09/17/1787 Notes on the Constitutional Convention by James Madison 09/28/1787 Submitting the Constitution to the States 10/27/1787 The Federalist Papers 11/22/1787 George Mason's Objections to the Constitution 11/26/1787 The Anti-Federalist Papers 12/07/1787 Delaware; first to ratify the US Constitution 12/12/1787 Pennsylvania Ratifies the Constitution 12/18/1787 New Jersey Ratifies the Constitution 01/02/1788 Georgia Ratifies the Constitution 01/09/1788 Connecticut Ratifies the Constitution 01/23/1788 Defence of the Constitution by John Adams Vol. II & III 02/06/1788 Massachusetts Ratifies the Constitution 04/28/1788 Maryland Ratifies the Constitution 05/23/1788 South Carolina Ratifies the Constitution 06/04/1788 Patrick Henry's First Speech at the Virginia Ratifying Convention 06/05/1788 Patrick Henry's Second Speech at the Virginia Ratifying Convention 06/21/1788 Ratification of the Constitution by the State of New Hampshire 06/26/1788 Virginia Ratifies the Constitution Previous Next

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In Virginia 11/03/1620 Charter of New England 11/11/1620 Mayflower Compact 07/24/1621 Ordinances for Virginia 08/10/1622 Grant of Maine 1622 11/05/1626 Dutch Purchase of Manhatten 03/18/1628 Charter of Massachusetts Bay Colony 1628 06/07/1629 Charter of Freedoms and Exemptions 06/20/1632 Charter of Maryland 04/28/1634 Royal Commission for Regulating Plantations 05/06/1637 Declaration in Defense of an Order of Court 01/14/1639 Fundamental Orders of Connecticut 06/04/1639 Fundamental Agreement of Connecticut 03/19/1641 Government of Rhode Island 1641 12/10/1641 Massachusetts Body of Liberties 05/19/1643 The Articles of Confederation of the United Colonies of New England 11/06/1643 Government of New Haven 07/03/1645 John Winthrop’s "Little Speech on Liberty" (1645) 09/21/1649 Maryland Toleration Act 02/18/1651 Barbados Declaration of Independence 04/23/1662 Charter of Connecticut 03/24/1663 Charter of Carolina 07/15/1663 Rhode Island Royal Charter 02/10/1664 Concessions and Agreement of New Jersey 09/29/1664 Dutch Surrender of New Netherlands to England 03/01/1669 Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina 05/29/1676 Berkeley's Response to Bacon 07/30/1676 Bacon's Rebellion Declaration 07/11/1681 Concessions of the Province of Pennsylvania 05/05/1682 Frame of Government of Pennsylvania 01/01/1683 Constitution of East New Jersey 02/02/1683 Pennsylvania Frame of Government 1683 06/12/1683 Randolph condemns Massachusettes Bay Company 04/07/1686 Commission of Sir Andros for the Dominion of New England 10/07/1691 Charter of Massachusetts Bay Colony 1691 11/01/1696 Pennsylvania Frame of Government 1696 02/08/1697 Penn's Plan for Colonial Union 10/28/1701 Charter of Delaware 10/28/1701 Pennsylvania Charter of Privlieges 08/26/1725 Explanatory Charter of Massachusetts Bay 06/09/1732 Charter of Georgia 1732 01/01/1748 The Spirit of Laws - Montesquieu 06/10/1751 Currency Act 1751 07/10/1754 Albany Plan 11/11/1755 Pennsylvania Assembly Reply to Governor about Native Raids 10/12/1758 Two Penny Act 02/10/1763 Treaty of Paris 1763 10/07/1763 Royal Proclamation of Colonial Boundaries 01/01/1764 The Colonel Dismounted by Richard Bland 04/05/1764 The Sugar Act 04/19/1764 Currency Act 1764 07/01/1764 Principles of Law and Polity by Francis Bernard 07/23/1764 A Brief State of the Claim of the Colonies by Thomas Hutchinson 07/30/1764 Rights of the British Colonies Asserted and Proved 09/03/1764 Sentiments of a British American by Oxenbridge Thacher 10/18/1764 New York Petition to Repeal the Sugar Act 11/03/1764 Petition from the Massachusetts House of Representatives to the House of Commons 11/30/1764 The Rights of Colonies Examined by Stephen Hopkins 12/18/1764 Petition of the Virginia House of Burgesses to the House of Commons 01/01/1765 Consideration on Imposing Taxation by Dulany 03/22/1765 The Stamp Act 05/15/1765 Quartering Act of 1765 05/29/1765 Virginia Resolutions Responding to the Stamp Act 06/08/1765 Massachusetts Circular Letter of 1765 07/04/1765 The Late Regulations by John Dickinson 09/01/1765 Objections to Taxation Considered, by Soame Jenyns 09/21/1765 Pennsylvania Resolves on the Stamp Act 09/24/1765 Braintree Instructions 10/19/1765 Stamp Act Congress 10/29/1765 Massachusetts Resolves Against the Stamp Act 10/31/1765 New York Merchant's Non-Importation Agreement 12/10/1765 Connecticut Resolutions on the Stamp Act 01/01/1766 Inquiry into the Rights of British Colonies by Richard Bland 03/18/1766 The Repeal of the Stamp Act 03/18/1766 The Declaratory Act 11/20/1767 Townshend Act 12/02/1767 Letters from a Pennsylvania Farmer 02/11/1768 Massachusetts Circular Letters 08/01/1768 Boston Non-Importation 09/22/1768 Boston Town Meeting Resolutions 05/16/1769 Virginia Resolves Against the Townshend Acts 05/17/1769 Virginia Nonimportation Agreement 07/22/1769 Charleston Non-Importation Agreement 12/03/1772 Beauties of Liberty by John Allen 03/12/1773 Virginia Establishment of Colonial Correspondence 05/10/1773 The Tea Act 09/11/1773 Rules by which a Great Empire may be reduced to a small one 10/16/1773 Philadelphia Resolutions on the Tea Act 12/17/1773 New York Association of the Sons of Liberty 03/31/1774 Boston Port Act 05/14/1774 Observations &c. by Josiah Quincy 05/20/1774 Administration of Justice Act 05/20/1774 Massachusetts Government Act 05/24/1774 Virginia Resolution to Fast and Pray for Boston 06/02/1774 Quartering Act 07/18/1774 Fairfax Resolves 08/01/1774 Thomas Jefferson A Summary View of the Rights of British America 09/05/1774 Address to the People of Great Britain 09/17/1774 Suffolk Resolves 09/28/1774 Galloway's Plan for Union 10/07/1774 Quebec Act 10/14/1774 First Continental Congress Resolutions 10/20/1774 Continental Association 10/26/1774 Petition to Repeal the Intolerable Acts 12/15/1774 A Full Vindication of the Measures of Congress by Alexander Hamilton 01/23/1775 Novanglus by John Adams 02/15/1775 The Farmer Refuted by Alexander Hamilton 02/27/1775 Conciliatory Resolution 03/22/1775 Edmund Burke's Speech on Conciliation 03/23/1775 Give me Liberty or give me Death 03/30/1775 The New England Restraining Act 05/29/1775 Letter to Canada 05/31/1775 The CharlotteTown Resolves 06/19/1775 Washington's Commission 07/06/1775 Causes and Necessity of their taking up Arms 07/08/1775 Olive Branch Petition 07/31/1775 Report on the Conciliatory Resolution 08/23/1775 King George III Proclamation Supressing Rebellion 11/09/1775 Resolution of Secrecy by the Continental Congress 11/10/1775 Establishment of the Marine Corps 01/05/1776 New Hampshire's Constitution 1776 01/10/1776 Thomas Paine's Common Sense 03/23/1776 Letter from Adams to Gates 03/26/1776 South Carolina's Constitution 1776 04/01/1776 John Adams, Thoughts on Government 04/12/1776 Halifax Resolves 05/15/1776 Preamble and Resolutions of the Fifth Virginia Convention 06/11/1776 Lee's Resolution 06/12/1776 Virginia Declaration of Rights 06/29/1776 Virginia Constitution 1776 07/02/1776 New Jersey Constitution 1776 07/04/1776 Declaration of Independence 09/10/1776 Delaware Constitution 1776 09/11/1776 Delaware's Declaration of Rights 09/28/1776 Constitution of Pennsylvania 1776 11/11/1776 Maryland's Constitution 1776 12/18/1776 Constitution of North Carolina 1776 02/05/1777 Georgia's Constitution 1777 04/20/1777 New York Constitution 1777 07/08/1777 Constitution of Vermont 1777 02/06/1778 Treaty of Amity and Commerce Between The United States and France 03/19/1778 South Carolina's Constitution 1778 09/17/1778 Treaty of Fort Pitt 06/18/1779 A Bill for Establishing Religious Freedom 03/01/1780 Pennsylvania Act to Abolish Slavery 06/15/1780 Massachusetts Constitution 1780 (Current) 09/03/1780 Hamilton's Letter to Duane about the Confederation 03/01/1781 Articles of Confederation 10/18/1781 Surrender at Yorktown 09/03/1783 Treaty of Paris 1783 06/02/1784 New Hampshire Constitution 1784 06/20/1785 Memorial and Remonstance Against Religious Assessment 11/28/1785 First Cherokee Nation Treaty with the US 01/03/1786 Maryland-Virginia Compact 01/16/1786 The Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom 06/28/1786 First Peace and Friendship 07/04/1786 Vermont Constitution 1786 09/14/1786 Annapolis Convention 01/15/1787 Defence of the Constitution by John Adams Vol. I 02/21/1787 Vote to Have the Philadelphia Convention 04/15/1787 James Madison's Vices of the Political System of the United States 04/16/1787 Letter from James Madison to Washington 07/13/1787 Northwest Ordinance 09/17/1787 Letter Presenting the Constitution 09/17/1787 The US Constitution 09/17/1787 Notes on the Constitutional Convention by James Madison 09/28/1787 Submitting the Constitution to the States 10/27/1787 The Federalist Papers 11/22/1787 George Mason's Objections to the Constitution 11/26/1787 The Anti-Federalist Papers 12/07/1787 Delaware; first to ratify the US Constitution 12/12/1787 Pennsylvania Ratifies the Constitution 12/18/1787 New Jersey Ratifies the Constitution 01/02/1788 Georgia Ratifies the Constitution 01/09/1788 Connecticut Ratifies the Constitution 01/23/1788 Defence of the Constitution by John Adams Vol. II & III 02/06/1788 Massachusetts Ratifies the Constitution 04/28/1788 Maryland Ratifies the Constitution 05/23/1788 South Carolina Ratifies the Constitution 06/04/1788 Patrick Henry's First Speech at the Virginia Ratifying Convention 06/05/1788 Patrick Henry's Second Speech at the Virginia Ratifying Convention 06/21/1788 Ratification of the Constitution by the State of New Hampshire 06/26/1788 Virginia Ratifies the Constitution Previous Next

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In Virginia 11/03/1620 Charter of New England 11/11/1620 Mayflower Compact 07/24/1621 Ordinances for Virginia 08/10/1622 Grant of Maine 1622 11/05/1626 Dutch Purchase of Manhatten 03/18/1628 Charter of Massachusetts Bay Colony 1628 06/07/1629 Charter of Freedoms and Exemptions 06/20/1632 Charter of Maryland 04/28/1634 Royal Commission for Regulating Plantations 05/06/1637 Declaration in Defense of an Order of Court 01/14/1639 Fundamental Orders of Connecticut 06/04/1639 Fundamental Agreement of Connecticut 03/19/1641 Government of Rhode Island 1641 12/10/1641 Massachusetts Body of Liberties 05/19/1643 The Articles of Confederation of the United Colonies of New England 11/06/1643 Government of New Haven 07/03/1645 John Winthrop’s "Little Speech on Liberty" (1645) 09/21/1649 Maryland Toleration Act 02/18/1651 Barbados Declaration of Independence 04/23/1662 Charter of Connecticut 03/24/1663 Charter of Carolina 07/15/1663 Rhode Island Royal Charter 02/10/1664 Concessions and Agreement of New Jersey 09/29/1664 Dutch Surrender of New Netherlands to England 03/01/1669 Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina 05/29/1676 Berkeley's Response to Bacon 07/30/1676 Bacon's Rebellion Declaration 07/11/1681 Concessions of the Province of Pennsylvania 05/05/1682 Frame of Government of Pennsylvania 01/01/1683 Constitution of East New Jersey 02/02/1683 Pennsylvania Frame of Government 1683 06/12/1683 Randolph condemns Massachusettes Bay Company 04/07/1686 Commission of Sir Andros for the Dominion of New England 10/07/1691 Charter of Massachusetts Bay Colony 1691 11/01/1696 Pennsylvania Frame of Government 1696 02/08/1697 Penn's Plan for Colonial Union 10/28/1701 Charter of Delaware 10/28/1701 Pennsylvania Charter of Privlieges 08/26/1725 Explanatory Charter of Massachusetts Bay 06/09/1732 Charter of Georgia 1732 01/01/1748 The Spirit of Laws - Montesquieu 06/10/1751 Currency Act 1751 07/10/1754 Albany Plan 11/11/1755 Pennsylvania Assembly Reply to Governor about Native Raids 10/12/1758 Two Penny Act 02/10/1763 Treaty of Paris 1763 10/07/1763 Royal Proclamation of Colonial Boundaries 01/01/1764 The Colonel Dismounted by Richard Bland 04/05/1764 The Sugar Act 04/19/1764 Currency Act 1764 07/01/1764 Principles of Law and Polity by Francis Bernard 07/23/1764 A Brief State of the Claim of the Colonies by Thomas Hutchinson 07/30/1764 Rights of the British Colonies Asserted and Proved 09/03/1764 Sentiments of a British American by Oxenbridge Thacher 10/18/1764 New York Petition to Repeal the Sugar Act 11/03/1764 Petition from the Massachusetts House of Representatives to the House of Commons 11/30/1764 The Rights of Colonies Examined by Stephen Hopkins 12/18/1764 Petition of the Virginia House of Burgesses to the House of Commons 01/01/1765 Consideration on Imposing Taxation by Dulany 03/22/1765 The Stamp Act 05/15/1765 Quartering Act of 1765 05/29/1765 Virginia Resolutions Responding to the Stamp Act 06/08/1765 Massachusetts Circular Letter of 1765 07/04/1765 The Late Regulations by John Dickinson 09/01/1765 Objections to Taxation Considered, by Soame Jenyns 09/21/1765 Pennsylvania Resolves on the Stamp Act 09/24/1765 Braintree Instructions 10/19/1765 Stamp Act Congress 10/29/1765 Massachusetts Resolves Against the Stamp Act 10/31/1765 New York Merchant's Non-Importation Agreement 12/10/1765 Connecticut Resolutions on the Stamp Act 01/01/1766 Inquiry into the Rights of British Colonies by Richard Bland 03/18/1766 The Repeal of the Stamp Act 03/18/1766 The Declaratory Act 11/20/1767 Townshend Act 12/02/1767 Letters from a Pennsylvania Farmer 02/11/1768 Massachusetts Circular Letters 08/01/1768 Boston Non-Importation 09/22/1768 Boston Town Meeting Resolutions 05/16/1769 Virginia Resolves Against the Townshend Acts 05/17/1769 Virginia Nonimportation Agreement 07/22/1769 Charleston Non-Importation Agreement 12/03/1772 Beauties of Liberty by John Allen 03/12/1773 Virginia Establishment of Colonial Correspondence 05/10/1773 The Tea Act 09/11/1773 Rules by which a Great Empire may be reduced to a small one 10/16/1773 Philadelphia Resolutions on the Tea Act 12/17/1773 New York Association of the Sons of Liberty 03/31/1774 Boston Port Act 05/14/1774 Observations &c. by Josiah Quincy 05/20/1774 Administration of Justice Act 05/20/1774 Massachusetts Government Act 05/24/1774 Virginia Resolution to Fast and Pray for Boston 06/02/1774 Quartering Act 07/18/1774 Fairfax Resolves 08/01/1774 Thomas Jefferson A Summary View of the Rights of British America 09/05/1774 Address to the People of Great Britain 09/17/1774 Suffolk Resolves 09/28/1774 Galloway's Plan for Union 10/07/1774 Quebec Act 10/14/1774 First Continental Congress Resolutions 10/20/1774 Continental Association 10/26/1774 Petition to Repeal the Intolerable Acts 12/15/1774 A Full Vindication of the Measures of Congress by Alexander Hamilton 01/23/1775 Novanglus by John Adams 02/15/1775 The Farmer Refuted by Alexander Hamilton 02/27/1775 Conciliatory Resolution 03/22/1775 Edmund Burke's Speech on Conciliation 03/23/1775 Give me Liberty or give me Death 03/30/1775 The New England Restraining Act 05/29/1775 Letter to Canada 05/31/1775 The CharlotteTown Resolves 06/19/1775 Washington's Commission 07/06/1775 Causes and Necessity of their taking up Arms 07/08/1775 Olive Branch Petition 07/31/1775 Report on the Conciliatory Resolution 08/23/1775 King George III Proclamation Supressing Rebellion 11/09/1775 Resolution of Secrecy by the Continental Congress 11/10/1775 Establishment of the Marine Corps 01/05/1776 New Hampshire's Constitution 1776 01/10/1776 Thomas Paine's Common Sense 03/23/1776 Letter from Adams to Gates 03/26/1776 South Carolina's Constitution 1776 04/01/1776 John Adams, Thoughts on Government 04/12/1776 Halifax Resolves 05/15/1776 Preamble and Resolutions of the Fifth Virginia Convention 06/11/1776 Lee's Resolution 06/12/1776 Virginia Declaration of Rights 06/29/1776 Virginia Constitution 1776 07/02/1776 New Jersey Constitution 1776 07/04/1776 Declaration of Independence 09/10/1776 Delaware Constitution 1776 09/11/1776 Delaware's Declaration of Rights 09/28/1776 Constitution of Pennsylvania 1776 11/11/1776 Maryland's Constitution 1776 12/18/1776 Constitution of North Carolina 1776 02/05/1777 Georgia's Constitution 1777 04/20/1777 New York Constitution 1777 07/08/1777 Constitution of Vermont 1777 02/06/1778 Treaty of Amity and Commerce Between The United States and France 03/19/1778 South Carolina's Constitution 1778 09/17/1778 Treaty of Fort Pitt 06/18/1779 A Bill for Establishing Religious Freedom 03/01/1780 Pennsylvania Act to Abolish Slavery 06/15/1780 Massachusetts Constitution 1780 (Current) 09/03/1780 Hamilton's Letter to Duane about the Confederation 03/01/1781 Articles of Confederation 10/18/1781 Surrender at Yorktown 09/03/1783 Treaty of Paris 1783 06/02/1784 New Hampshire Constitution 1784 06/20/1785 Memorial and Remonstance Against Religious Assessment 11/28/1785 First Cherokee Nation Treaty with the US 01/03/1786 Maryland-Virginia Compact 01/16/1786 The Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom 06/28/1786 First Peace and Friendship 07/04/1786 Vermont Constitution 1786 09/14/1786 Annapolis Convention 01/15/1787 Defence of the Constitution by John Adams Vol. I 02/21/1787 Vote to Have the Philadelphia Convention 04/15/1787 James Madison's Vices of the Political System of the United States 04/16/1787 Letter from James Madison to Washington 07/13/1787 Northwest Ordinance 09/17/1787 Letter Presenting the Constitution 09/17/1787 The US Constitution 09/17/1787 Notes on the Constitutional Convention by James Madison 09/28/1787 Submitting the Constitution to the States 10/27/1787 The Federalist Papers 11/22/1787 George Mason's Objections to the Constitution 11/26/1787 The Anti-Federalist Papers 12/07/1787 Delaware; first to ratify the US Constitution 12/12/1787 Pennsylvania Ratifies the Constitution 12/18/1787 New Jersey Ratifies the Constitution 01/02/1788 Georgia Ratifies the Constitution 01/09/1788 Connecticut Ratifies the Constitution 01/23/1788 Defence of the Constitution by John Adams Vol. II & III 02/06/1788 Massachusetts Ratifies the Constitution 04/28/1788 Maryland Ratifies the Constitution 05/23/1788 South Carolina Ratifies the Constitution 06/04/1788 Patrick Henry's First Speech at the Virginia Ratifying Convention 06/05/1788 Patrick Henry's Second Speech at the Virginia Ratifying Convention 06/21/1788 Ratification of the Constitution by the State of New Hampshire 06/26/1788 Virginia Ratifies the Constitution Previous Next

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New Jersey 09/29/1664 Dutch Surrender of New Netherlands to England 03/01/1669 Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina 05/29/1676 Berkeley's Response to Bacon 07/30/1676 Bacon's Rebellion Declaration 07/11/1681 Concessions of the Province of Pennsylvania 05/05/1682 Frame of Government of Pennsylvania 01/01/1683 Constitution of East New Jersey 02/02/1683 Pennsylvania Frame of Government 1683 06/12/1683 Randolph condemns Massachusettes Bay Company 04/07/1686 Commission of Sir Andros for the Dominion of New England 10/07/1691 Charter of Massachusetts Bay Colony 1691 11/01/1696 Pennsylvania Frame of Government 1696 02/08/1697 Penn's Plan for Colonial Union 10/28/1701 Charter of Delaware 10/28/1701 Pennsylvania Charter of Privlieges 08/26/1725 Explanatory Charter of Massachusetts Bay 06/09/1732 Charter of Georgia 1732 01/01/1748 The Spirit of Laws - Montesquieu 06/10/1751 Currency Act 1751 07/10/1754 Albany Plan 11/11/1755 Pennsylvania Assembly Reply to Governor about Native Raids 10/12/1758 Two Penny Act 02/10/1763 Treaty of Paris 1763 10/07/1763 Royal Proclamation of Colonial Boundaries 01/01/1764 The Colonel Dismounted by Richard Bland 04/05/1764 The Sugar Act 04/19/1764 Currency Act 1764 07/01/1764 Principles of Law and Polity by Francis Bernard 07/23/1764 A Brief State of the Claim of the Colonies by Thomas Hutchinson 07/30/1764 Rights of the British Colonies Asserted and Proved 09/03/1764 Sentiments of a British American by Oxenbridge Thacher 10/18/1764 New York Petition to Repeal the Sugar Act 11/03/1764 Petition from the Massachusetts House of Representatives to the House of Commons 11/30/1764 The Rights of Colonies Examined by Stephen Hopkins 12/18/1764 Petition of the Virginia House of Burgesses to the House of Commons 01/01/1765 Consideration on Imposing Taxation by Dulany 03/22/1765 The Stamp Act 05/15/1765 Quartering Act of 1765 05/29/1765 Virginia Resolutions Responding to the Stamp Act 06/08/1765 Massachusetts Circular Letter of 1765 07/04/1765 The Late Regulations by John Dickinson 09/01/1765 Objections to Taxation Considered, by Soame Jenyns 09/21/1765 Pennsylvania Resolves on the Stamp Act 09/24/1765 Braintree Instructions 10/19/1765 Stamp Act Congress 10/29/1765 Massachusetts Resolves Against the Stamp Act 10/31/1765 New York Merchant's Non-Importation Agreement 12/10/1765 Connecticut Resolutions on the Stamp Act 01/01/1766 Inquiry into the Rights of British Colonies by Richard Bland 03/18/1766 The Repeal of the Stamp Act 03/18/1766 The Declaratory Act 11/20/1767 Townshend Act 12/02/1767 Letters from a Pennsylvania Farmer 02/11/1768 Massachusetts Circular Letters 08/01/1768 Boston Non-Importation 09/22/1768 Boston Town Meeting Resolutions 05/16/1769 Virginia Resolves Against the Townshend Acts 05/17/1769 Virginia Nonimportation Agreement 07/22/1769 Charleston Non-Importation Agreement 12/03/1772 Beauties of Liberty by John Allen 03/12/1773 Virginia Establishment of Colonial Correspondence 05/10/1773 The Tea Act 09/11/1773 Rules by which a Great Empire may be reduced to a small one 10/16/1773 Philadelphia Resolutions on the Tea Act 12/17/1773 New York Association of the Sons of Liberty 03/31/1774 Boston Port Act 05/14/1774 Observations &c. by Josiah Quincy 05/20/1774 Administration of Justice Act 05/20/1774 Massachusetts Government Act 05/24/1774 Virginia Resolution to Fast and Pray for Boston 06/02/1774 Quartering Act 07/18/1774 Fairfax Resolves 08/01/1774 Thomas Jefferson A Summary View of the Rights of British America 09/05/1774 Address to the People of Great Britain 09/17/1774 Suffolk Resolves 09/28/1774 Galloway's Plan for Union 10/07/1774 Quebec Act 10/14/1774 First Continental Congress Resolutions 10/20/1774 Continental Association 10/26/1774 Petition to Repeal the Intolerable Acts 12/15/1774 A Full Vindication of the Measures of Congress by Alexander Hamilton 01/23/1775 Novanglus by John Adams 02/15/1775 The Farmer Refuted by Alexander Hamilton 02/27/1775 Conciliatory Resolution 03/22/1775 Edmund Burke's Speech on Conciliation 03/23/1775 Give me Liberty or give me Death 03/30/1775 The New England Restraining Act 05/29/1775 Letter to Canada 05/31/1775 The CharlotteTown Resolves 06/19/1775 Washington's Commission 07/06/1775 Causes and Necessity of their taking up Arms 07/08/1775 Olive Branch Petition 07/31/1775 Report on the Conciliatory Resolution 08/23/1775 King George III Proclamation Supressing Rebellion 11/09/1775 Resolution of Secrecy by the Continental Congress 11/10/1775 Establishment of the Marine Corps 01/05/1776 New Hampshire's Constitution 1776 01/10/1776 Thomas Paine's Common Sense 03/23/1776 Letter from Adams to Gates 03/26/1776 South Carolina's Constitution 1776 04/01/1776 John Adams, Thoughts on Government 04/12/1776 Halifax Resolves 05/15/1776 Preamble and Resolutions of the Fifth Virginia Convention 06/11/1776 Lee's Resolution 06/12/1776 Virginia Declaration of Rights 06/29/1776 Virginia Constitution 1776 07/02/1776 New Jersey Constitution 1776 07/04/1776 Declaration of Independence 09/10/1776 Delaware Constitution 1776 09/11/1776 Delaware's Declaration of Rights 09/28/1776 Constitution of Pennsylvania 1776 11/11/1776 Maryland's Constitution 1776 12/18/1776 Constitution of North Carolina 1776 02/05/1777 Georgia's Constitution 1777 04/20/1777 New York Constitution 1777 07/08/1777 Constitution of Vermont 1777 02/06/1778 Treaty of Amity and Commerce Between The United States and France 03/19/1778 South Carolina's Constitution 1778 09/17/1778 Treaty of Fort Pitt 06/18/1779 A Bill for Establishing Religious Freedom 03/01/1780 Pennsylvania Act to Abolish Slavery 06/15/1780 Massachusetts Constitution 1780 (Current) 09/03/1780 Hamilton's Letter to Duane about the Confederation 03/01/1781 Articles of Confederation 10/18/1781 Surrender at Yorktown 09/03/1783 Treaty of Paris 1783 06/02/1784 New Hampshire Constitution 1784 06/20/1785 Memorial and Remonstance Against Religious Assessment 11/28/1785 First Cherokee Nation Treaty with the US 01/03/1786 Maryland-Virginia Compact 01/16/1786 The Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom 06/28/1786 First Peace and Friendship 07/04/1786 Vermont Constitution 1786 09/14/1786 Annapolis Convention 01/15/1787 Defence of the Constitution by John Adams Vol. I 02/21/1787 Vote to Have the Philadelphia Convention 04/15/1787 James Madison's Vices of the Political System of the United States 04/16/1787 Letter from James Madison to Washington 07/13/1787 Northwest Ordinance 09/17/1787 Letter Presenting the Constitution 09/17/1787 The US Constitution 09/17/1787 Notes on the Constitutional Convention by James Madison 09/28/1787 Submitting the Constitution to the States 10/27/1787 The Federalist Papers 11/22/1787 George Mason's Objections to the Constitution 11/26/1787 The Anti-Federalist Papers 12/07/1787 Delaware; first to ratify the US Constitution 12/12/1787 Pennsylvania Ratifies the Constitution 12/18/1787 New Jersey Ratifies the Constitution 01/02/1788 Georgia Ratifies the Constitution 01/09/1788 Connecticut Ratifies the Constitution 01/23/1788 Defence of the Constitution by John Adams Vol. II & III 02/06/1788 Massachusetts Ratifies the Constitution 04/28/1788 Maryland Ratifies the Constitution 05/23/1788 South Carolina Ratifies the Constitution 06/04/1788 Patrick Henry's First Speech at the Virginia Ratifying Convention 06/05/1788 Patrick Henry's Second Speech at the Virginia Ratifying Convention 06/21/1788 Ratification of the Constitution by the State of New Hampshire 06/26/1788 Virginia Ratifies the Constitution Previous Next

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Virginia 11/03/1620 Charter of New England 11/11/1620 Mayflower Compact 07/24/1621 Ordinances for Virginia 08/10/1622 Grant of Maine 1622 11/05/1626 Dutch Purchase of Manhatten 03/18/1628 Charter of Massachusetts Bay Colony 1628 06/07/1629 Charter of Freedoms and Exemptions 06/20/1632 Charter of Maryland 04/28/1634 Royal Commission for Regulating Plantations 05/06/1637 Declaration in Defense of an Order of Court 01/14/1639 Fundamental Orders of Connecticut 06/04/1639 Fundamental Agreement of Connecticut 03/19/1641 Government of Rhode Island 1641 12/10/1641 Massachusetts Body of Liberties 05/19/1643 The Articles of Confederation of the United Colonies of New England 11/06/1643 Government of New Haven 07/03/1645 John Winthrop’s "Little Speech on Liberty" (1645) 09/21/1649 Maryland Toleration Act 02/18/1651 Barbados Declaration of Independence 04/23/1662 Charter of Connecticut 03/24/1663 Charter of Carolina 07/15/1663 Rhode Island Royal Charter 02/10/1664 Concessions and Agreement of New Jersey 09/29/1664 Dutch Surrender of New Netherlands to England 03/01/1669 Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina 05/29/1676 Berkeley's Response to Bacon 07/30/1676 Bacon's Rebellion Declaration 07/11/1681 Concessions of the Province of Pennsylvania 05/05/1682 Frame of Government of Pennsylvania 01/01/1683 Constitution of East New Jersey 02/02/1683 Pennsylvania Frame of Government 1683 06/12/1683 Randolph condemns Massachusettes Bay Company 04/07/1686 Commission of Sir Andros for the Dominion of New England 10/07/1691 Charter of Massachusetts Bay Colony 1691 11/01/1696 Pennsylvania Frame of Government 1696 02/08/1697 Penn's Plan for Colonial Union 10/28/1701 Charter of Delaware 10/28/1701 Pennsylvania Charter of Privlieges 08/26/1725 Explanatory Charter of Massachusetts Bay 06/09/1732 Charter of Georgia 1732 01/01/1748 The Spirit of Laws - Montesquieu 06/10/1751 Currency Act 1751 07/10/1754 Albany Plan 11/11/1755 Pennsylvania Assembly Reply to Governor about Native Raids 10/12/1758 Two Penny Act 02/10/1763 Treaty of Paris 1763 10/07/1763 Royal Proclamation of Colonial Boundaries 01/01/1764 The Colonel Dismounted by Richard Bland 04/05/1764 The Sugar Act 04/19/1764 Currency Act 1764 07/01/1764 Principles of Law and Polity by Francis Bernard 07/23/1764 A Brief State of the Claim of the Colonies by Thomas Hutchinson 07/30/1764 Rights of the British Colonies Asserted and Proved 09/03/1764 Sentiments of a British American by Oxenbridge Thacher 10/18/1764 New York Petition to Repeal the Sugar Act 11/03/1764 Petition from the Massachusetts House of Representatives to the House of Commons 11/30/1764 The Rights of Colonies Examined by Stephen Hopkins 12/18/1764 Petition of the Virginia House of Burgesses to the House of Commons 01/01/1765 Consideration on Imposing Taxation by Dulany 03/22/1765 The Stamp Act 05/15/1765 Quartering Act of 1765 05/29/1765 Virginia Resolutions Responding to the Stamp Act 06/08/1765 Massachusetts Circular Letter of 1765 07/04/1765 The Late Regulations by John Dickinson 09/01/1765 Objections to Taxation Considered, by Soame Jenyns 09/21/1765 Pennsylvania Resolves on the Stamp Act 09/24/1765 Braintree Instructions 10/19/1765 Stamp Act Congress 10/29/1765 Massachusetts Resolves Against the Stamp Act 10/31/1765 New York Merchant's Non-Importation Agreement 12/10/1765 Connecticut Resolutions on the Stamp Act 01/01/1766 Inquiry into the Rights of British Colonies by Richard Bland 03/18/1766 The Repeal of the Stamp Act 03/18/1766 The Declaratory Act 11/20/1767 Townshend Act 12/02/1767 Letters from a Pennsylvania Farmer 02/11/1768 Massachusetts Circular Letters 08/01/1768 Boston Non-Importation 09/22/1768 Boston Town Meeting Resolutions 05/16/1769 Virginia Resolves Against the Townshend Acts 05/17/1769 Virginia Nonimportation Agreement 07/22/1769 Charleston Non-Importation Agreement 12/03/1772 Beauties of Liberty by John Allen 03/12/1773 Virginia Establishment of Colonial Correspondence 05/10/1773 The Tea Act 09/11/1773 Rules by which a Great Empire may be reduced to a small one 10/16/1773 Philadelphia Resolutions on the Tea Act 12/17/1773 New York Association of the Sons of Liberty 03/31/1774 Boston Port Act 05/14/1774 Observations &c. by Josiah Quincy 05/20/1774 Administration of Justice Act 05/20/1774 Massachusetts Government Act 05/24/1774 Virginia Resolution to Fast and Pray for Boston 06/02/1774 Quartering Act 07/18/1774 Fairfax Resolves 08/01/1774 Thomas Jefferson A Summary View of the Rights of British America 09/05/1774 Address to the People of Great Britain 09/17/1774 Suffolk Resolves 09/28/1774 Galloway's Plan for Union 10/07/1774 Quebec Act 10/14/1774 First Continental Congress Resolutions 10/20/1774 Continental Association 10/26/1774 Petition to Repeal the Intolerable Acts 12/15/1774 A Full Vindication of the Measures of Congress by Alexander Hamilton 01/23/1775 Novanglus by John Adams 02/15/1775 The Farmer Refuted by Alexander Hamilton 02/27/1775 Conciliatory Resolution 03/22/1775 Edmund Burke's Speech on Conciliation 03/23/1775 Give me Liberty or give me Death 03/30/1775 The New England Restraining Act 05/29/1775 Letter to Canada 05/31/1775 The CharlotteTown Resolves 06/19/1775 Washington's Commission 07/06/1775 Causes and Necessity of their taking up Arms 07/08/1775 Olive Branch Petition 07/31/1775 Report on the Conciliatory Resolution 08/23/1775 King George III Proclamation Supressing Rebellion 11/09/1775 Resolution of Secrecy by the Continental Congress 11/10/1775 Establishment of the Marine Corps 01/05/1776 New Hampshire's Constitution 1776 01/10/1776 Thomas Paine's Common Sense 03/23/1776 Letter from Adams to Gates 03/26/1776 South Carolina's Constitution 1776 04/01/1776 John Adams, Thoughts on Government 04/12/1776 Halifax Resolves 05/15/1776 Preamble and Resolutions of the Fifth Virginia Convention 06/11/1776 Lee's Resolution 06/12/1776 Virginia Declaration of Rights 06/29/1776 Virginia Constitution 1776 07/02/1776 New Jersey Constitution 1776 07/04/1776 Declaration of Independence 09/10/1776 Delaware Constitution 1776 09/11/1776 Delaware's Declaration of Rights 09/28/1776 Constitution of Pennsylvania 1776 11/11/1776 Maryland's Constitution 1776 12/18/1776 Constitution of North Carolina 1776 02/05/1777 Georgia's Constitution 1777 04/20/1777 New York Constitution 1777 07/08/1777 Constitution of Vermont 1777 02/06/1778 Treaty of Amity and Commerce Between The United States and France 03/19/1778 South Carolina's Constitution 1778 09/17/1778 Treaty of Fort Pitt 06/18/1779 A Bill for Establishing Religious Freedom 03/01/1780 Pennsylvania Act to Abolish Slavery 06/15/1780 Massachusetts Constitution 1780 (Current) 09/03/1780 Hamilton's Letter to Duane about the Confederation 03/01/1781 Articles of Confederation 10/18/1781 Surrender at Yorktown 09/03/1783 Treaty of Paris 1783 06/02/1784 New Hampshire Constitution 1784 06/20/1785 Memorial and Remonstance Against Religious Assessment 11/28/1785 First Cherokee Nation Treaty with the US 01/03/1786 Maryland-Virginia Compact 01/16/1786 The Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom 06/28/1786 First Peace and Friendship 07/04/1786 Vermont Constitution 1786 09/14/1786 Annapolis Convention 01/15/1787 Defence of the Constitution by John Adams Vol. I 02/21/1787 Vote to Have the Philadelphia Convention 04/15/1787 James Madison's Vices of the Political System of the United States 04/16/1787 Letter from James Madison to Washington 07/13/1787 Northwest Ordinance 09/17/1787 Letter Presenting the Constitution 09/17/1787 The US Constitution 09/17/1787 Notes on the Constitutional Convention by James Madison 09/28/1787 Submitting the Constitution to the States 10/27/1787 The Federalist Papers 11/22/1787 George Mason's Objections to the Constitution 11/26/1787 The Anti-Federalist Papers 12/07/1787 Delaware; first to ratify the US Constitution 12/12/1787 Pennsylvania Ratifies the Constitution 12/18/1787 New Jersey Ratifies the Constitution 01/02/1788 Georgia Ratifies the Constitution 01/09/1788 Connecticut Ratifies the Constitution 01/23/1788 Defence of the Constitution by John Adams Vol. II & III 02/06/1788 Massachusetts Ratifies the Constitution 04/28/1788 Maryland Ratifies the Constitution 05/23/1788 South Carolina Ratifies the Constitution 06/04/1788 Patrick Henry's First Speech at the Virginia Ratifying Convention 06/05/1788 Patrick Henry's Second Speech at the Virginia Ratifying Convention 06/21/1788 Ratification of the Constitution by the State of New Hampshire 06/26/1788 Virginia Ratifies the Constitution Previous Next

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In Virginia 11/03/1620 Charter of New England 11/11/1620 Mayflower Compact 07/24/1621 Ordinances for Virginia 08/10/1622 Grant of Maine 1622 11/05/1626 Dutch Purchase of Manhatten 03/18/1628 Charter of Massachusetts Bay Colony 1628 06/07/1629 Charter of Freedoms and Exemptions 06/20/1632 Charter of Maryland 04/28/1634 Royal Commission for Regulating Plantations 05/06/1637 Declaration in Defense of an Order of Court 01/14/1639 Fundamental Orders of Connecticut 06/04/1639 Fundamental Agreement of Connecticut 03/19/1641 Government of Rhode Island 1641 12/10/1641 Massachusetts Body of Liberties 05/19/1643 The Articles of Confederation of the United Colonies of New England 11/06/1643 Government of New Haven 07/03/1645 John Winthrop’s "Little Speech on Liberty" (1645) 09/21/1649 Maryland Toleration Act 02/18/1651 Barbados Declaration of Independence 04/23/1662 Charter of Connecticut 03/24/1663 Charter of Carolina 07/15/1663 Rhode Island Royal Charter 02/10/1664 Concessions and Agreement of New Jersey 09/29/1664 Dutch Surrender of New Netherlands to England 03/01/1669 Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina 05/29/1676 Berkeley's Response to Bacon 07/30/1676 Bacon's Rebellion Declaration 07/11/1681 Concessions of the Province of Pennsylvania 05/05/1682 Frame of Government of Pennsylvania 01/01/1683 Constitution of East New Jersey 02/02/1683 Pennsylvania Frame of Government 1683 06/12/1683 Randolph condemns Massachusettes Bay Company 04/07/1686 Commission of Sir Andros for the Dominion of New England 10/07/1691 Charter of Massachusetts Bay Colony 1691 11/01/1696 Pennsylvania Frame of Government 1696 02/08/1697 Penn's Plan for Colonial Union 10/28/1701 Charter of Delaware 10/28/1701 Pennsylvania Charter of Privlieges 08/26/1725 Explanatory Charter of Massachusetts Bay 06/09/1732 Charter of Georgia 1732 01/01/1748 The Spirit of Laws - Montesquieu 06/10/1751 Currency Act 1751 07/10/1754 Albany Plan 11/11/1755 Pennsylvania Assembly Reply to Governor about Native Raids 10/12/1758 Two Penny Act 02/10/1763 Treaty of Paris 1763 10/07/1763 Royal Proclamation of Colonial Boundaries 01/01/1764 The Colonel Dismounted by Richard Bland 04/05/1764 The Sugar Act 04/19/1764 Currency Act 1764 07/01/1764 Principles of Law and Polity by Francis Bernard 07/23/1764 A Brief State of the Claim of the Colonies by Thomas Hutchinson 07/30/1764 Rights of the British Colonies Asserted and Proved 09/03/1764 Sentiments of a British American by Oxenbridge Thacher 10/18/1764 New York Petition to Repeal the Sugar Act 11/03/1764 Petition from the Massachusetts House of Representatives to the House of Commons 11/30/1764 The Rights of Colonies Examined by Stephen Hopkins 12/18/1764 Petition of the Virginia House of Burgesses to the House of Commons 01/01/1765 Consideration on Imposing Taxation by Dulany 03/22/1765 The Stamp Act 05/15/1765 Quartering Act of 1765 05/29/1765 Virginia Resolutions Responding to the Stamp Act 06/08/1765 Massachusetts Circular Letter of 1765 07/04/1765 The Late Regulations by John Dickinson 09/01/1765 Objections to Taxation Considered, by Soame Jenyns 09/21/1765 Pennsylvania Resolves on the Stamp Act 09/24/1765 Braintree Instructions 10/19/1765 Stamp Act Congress 10/29/1765 Massachusetts Resolves Against the Stamp Act 10/31/1765 New York Merchant's Non-Importation Agreement 12/10/1765 Connecticut Resolutions on the Stamp Act 01/01/1766 Inquiry into the Rights of British Colonies by Richard Bland 03/18/1766 The Repeal of the Stamp Act 03/18/1766 The Declaratory Act 11/20/1767 Townshend Act 12/02/1767 Letters from a Pennsylvania Farmer 02/11/1768 Massachusetts Circular Letters 08/01/1768 Boston Non-Importation 09/22/1768 Boston Town Meeting Resolutions 05/16/1769 Virginia Resolves Against the Townshend Acts 05/17/1769 Virginia Nonimportation Agreement 07/22/1769 Charleston Non-Importation Agreement 12/03/1772 Beauties of Liberty by John Allen 03/12/1773 Virginia Establishment of Colonial Correspondence 05/10/1773 The Tea Act 09/11/1773 Rules by which a Great Empire may be reduced to a small one 10/16/1773 Philadelphia Resolutions on the Tea Act 12/17/1773 New York Association of the Sons of Liberty 03/31/1774 Boston Port Act 05/14/1774 Observations &c. by Josiah Quincy 05/20/1774 Administration of Justice Act 05/20/1774 Massachusetts Government Act 05/24/1774 Virginia Resolution to Fast and Pray for Boston 06/02/1774 Quartering Act 07/18/1774 Fairfax Resolves 08/01/1774 Thomas Jefferson A Summary View of the Rights of British America 09/05/1774 Address to the People of Great Britain 09/17/1774 Suffolk Resolves 09/28/1774 Galloway's Plan for Union 10/07/1774 Quebec Act 10/14/1774 First Continental Congress Resolutions 10/20/1774 Continental Association 10/26/1774 Petition to Repeal the Intolerable Acts 12/15/1774 A Full Vindication of the Measures of Congress by Alexander Hamilton 01/23/1775 Novanglus by John Adams 02/15/1775 The Farmer Refuted by Alexander Hamilton 02/27/1775 Conciliatory Resolution 03/22/1775 Edmund Burke's Speech on Conciliation 03/23/1775 Give me Liberty or give me Death 03/30/1775 The New England Restraining Act 05/29/1775 Letter to Canada 05/31/1775 The CharlotteTown Resolves 06/19/1775 Washington's Commission 07/06/1775 Causes and Necessity of their taking up Arms 07/08/1775 Olive Branch Petition 07/31/1775 Report on the Conciliatory Resolution 08/23/1775 King George III Proclamation Supressing Rebellion 11/09/1775 Resolution of Secrecy by the Continental Congress 11/10/1775 Establishment of the Marine Corps 01/05/1776 New Hampshire's Constitution 1776 01/10/1776 Thomas Paine's Common Sense 03/23/1776 Letter from Adams to Gates 03/26/1776 South Carolina's Constitution 1776 04/01/1776 John Adams, Thoughts on Government 04/12/1776 Halifax Resolves 05/15/1776 Preamble and Resolutions of the Fifth Virginia Convention 06/11/1776 Lee's Resolution 06/12/1776 Virginia Declaration of Rights 06/29/1776 Virginia Constitution 1776 07/02/1776 New Jersey Constitution 1776 07/04/1776 Declaration of Independence 09/10/1776 Delaware Constitution 1776 09/11/1776 Delaware's Declaration of Rights 09/28/1776 Constitution of Pennsylvania 1776 11/11/1776 Maryland's Constitution 1776 12/18/1776 Constitution of North Carolina 1776 02/05/1777 Georgia's Constitution 1777 04/20/1777 New York Constitution 1777 07/08/1777 Constitution of Vermont 1777 02/06/1778 Treaty of Amity and Commerce Between The United States and France 03/19/1778 South Carolina's Constitution 1778 09/17/1778 Treaty of Fort Pitt 06/18/1779 A Bill for Establishing Religious Freedom 03/01/1780 Pennsylvania Act to Abolish Slavery 06/15/1780 Massachusetts Constitution 1780 (Current) 09/03/1780 Hamilton's Letter to Duane about the Confederation 03/01/1781 Articles of Confederation 10/18/1781 Surrender at Yorktown 09/03/1783 Treaty of Paris 1783 06/02/1784 New Hampshire Constitution 1784 06/20/1785 Memorial and Remonstance Against Religious Assessment 11/28/1785 First Cherokee Nation Treaty with the US 01/03/1786 Maryland-Virginia Compact 01/16/1786 The Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom 06/28/1786 First Peace and Friendship 07/04/1786 Vermont Constitution 1786 09/14/1786 Annapolis Convention 01/15/1787 Defence of the Constitution by John Adams Vol. I 02/21/1787 Vote to Have the Philadelphia Convention 04/15/1787 James Madison's Vices of the Political System of the United States 04/16/1787 Letter from James Madison to Washington 07/13/1787 Northwest Ordinance 09/17/1787 Letter Presenting the Constitution 09/17/1787 The US Constitution 09/17/1787 Notes on the Constitutional Convention by James Madison 09/28/1787 Submitting the Constitution to the States 10/27/1787 The Federalist Papers 11/22/1787 George Mason's Objections to the Constitution 11/26/1787 The Anti-Federalist Papers 12/07/1787 Delaware; first to ratify the US Constitution 12/12/1787 Pennsylvania Ratifies the Constitution 12/18/1787 New Jersey Ratifies the Constitution 01/02/1788 Georgia Ratifies the Constitution 01/09/1788 Connecticut Ratifies the Constitution 01/23/1788 Defence of the Constitution by John Adams Vol. II & III 02/06/1788 Massachusetts Ratifies the Constitution 04/28/1788 Maryland Ratifies the Constitution 05/23/1788 South Carolina Ratifies the Constitution 06/04/1788 Patrick Henry's First Speech at the Virginia Ratifying Convention 06/05/1788 Patrick Henry's Second Speech at the Virginia Ratifying Convention 06/21/1788 Ratification of the Constitution by the State of New Hampshire 06/26/1788 Virginia Ratifies the Constitution Previous Next