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Josiah Bartlett of New Hampshire

November 21, 1729 Josiah Bartlett of New Hampshire

Francis Dana of Massachusetts

June 13, 1743 Francis Dana of Massachusetts

George Washington Wrote the Continental Congress About Conditions in Boston

March 24, 1776 George Washington Wrote the Continental Congress About Conditions in Boston

The Continental Congress Declared Independence from Great Britain

July 2, 1776 The Continental Congress Declared Independence from Great Britain

The Articles of Confederation

November 15, 1777 The Articles of Confederation

Constantino Brumidi’s Fresco of the British Surrender at Yorktown

October 17, 1781 Constantino Brumidi’s Fresco of the British Surrender at Yorktown

Representative Daniel Webster of New Hampshire

January 18, 1782 Representative Daniel Webster of New Hampshire

Election of Thomas Mifflin as President of the Confederation Congress

November 3, 1783 Election of Thomas Mifflin as President of the Confederation Congress

General George Washington Resigned his Commission in Annapolis, Maryland

December 23, 1783 General George Washington Resigned his Commission in Annapolis, Maryland

The Confederation Congress’s Ratification of the “Treaty of Paris”

January 14, 1784 The Confederation Congress’s Ratification of the “Treaty of Paris”

Speaker of the House John W. Taylor of New York

March 26, 1784 Speaker of the House John W. Taylor of New York

The Ordinance of 1784

April 23, 1784 The Ordinance of 1784