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AFC07
DCA05
356*
LJA02
356

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mentioned49

AFC01
AFC02
DJA03
9
327
PJA02
PJA03
PJA06
76
80
PJA09
PJA10
PJA12
PJA13
452
DCA01
xix
AFC04
84

delegates to Continental Congress15

AFC01
281
AFC02
318

British military operations in and around10

PJA09
PJA10

Arnold expedition to7

seeks to obtain supplies from France7

PJA08

constitutional convention6

DJA02
DJA03

House of Burgesses6

AFC01
264
DJA01
364
DJA03
PJA09
284

JA on new government in6

PJA04

trade with France6

PJA07
PJA08

attacks expected on frontier of5

PJA07

British expect capture of5

PJA09
513
PJA10

congressional delegation5

AFC06
DQA01

efforts to raise European loan5

PJA09
PJA10

Leslie expedition against5

PJA11
8
9
19
20
46

military operations in5

troops from5

PJA05
PJA06
80

votes in congress affecting JA5

PJA08

battle off coast of4

commerce of4

PJA09
PJA10

constitution source for Mass. Constitution of 17804

PJA08

Continental line4

PJA04

history of4

DCA03
205*
206*
215*
217*

institutes new government4

PJA04

population of4

PJA09
PJA10

troops of4

AFC01
AFC02

and free navigation of Mississippi3

PJA09
285
PJA10

and independence3

PJA04

cedes land to Congress3

PJA10
PJA11
27

commissions Mazzei to raise European loan3

PJA13

Cornwallis moves army to3

PJA11

counties send aid to Boston3

PJA02

debates ratification of U.S. Constitution3

DCA03
101*
DCA04
171-173*
178-179*

influence of Thoughts on Government in3

PJA03
308
PJA04

ratifies Arts. of Confederation3

PJA05

ravaged by British armies3

AFC04

Rochambeau’s army remains in3

PJA12

seeks loan3

PJA11

supposed jurisdiction of, over New Netherlands3

PJA02
68
73
74

Yorktown campaign by land and sea and its upshot3

AFC04

AA's queries and observations concerning2

AFC01

and Anglican Church2

PJA05
75
77

and western land claims2

DJA02

Convention instructs delegates to move independence2

AFC02
23
29

copper halfpenny coined for2

PJA12
26
28

delegate action in congress2

PJA05

Eastern Shore2

AFC02

forming a new government2

AFC02
1
49

granted to London merchants2

PJA02
32
53

Lafayette visits2

DCA02
6
7

land claims to banks of Mississippi2

PJA08

military efforts of2

PJA09

officers from2

PJA05
84
99

prisoners from Yorktown in2

PJA12
30
99

statute of, cited2

PJA01

storage of flour in2

PJA05
64
67

supplies grain to Mass.2

PJA07

trade and commerce2

DJA02

act establishing religious freedom1

DJA03
197

agriculture in1

PJA10
249

and coastal defense1

DJA02
214

and Jackson's Proclamation1

DCA04
428-429*

and nonexportation1

DJA02

and N.Y. decide on caucus nomination1

DCA01
40

and Stamp Act resolves1

PJA02

and tobacco trade1

PJA11
309

Arthur Lee agent for, in France1

DJA04
153

as “commonwealth” in constitution of1

PJA08
261

battalions from, in Continental Army1

DJA03
436

Bill of Rights of, written by G. Mason1

DCA02
138

British troops in1

DJA03
80

captured British to be sent to1

PJA07
157

celebrated speakers from1

DJA03
308

charges against Hezekiah Ford1

DJA02
365

charters1

PJA01

claims Mississippi as western boundary1

PJA11
377

clergy of1

DJA02
156

compared with New England1

DJA03

constitution published by Genet1

PJA08
378

controversy over Dunmore1

DJA02

Convention encourages the domestic manufacture of arms1

AFC02
25

Cornwallis’ army in1

EJA01
17

debtor of Great Britain1

AFC06
363

defensive measures in1

PJA02
248

dispute with Maryland over western land claims1

AFC04

Dutch consul in1

PJA13
7

effect of British invasion1

PJA11
63

endangered by Dutch weapon trading1

PJA02
61

establishment of popular government in1

PJA09
572

exports tobacco1

PJA05
145

failure of British to win converts in1

AFC04
211

fear of slave insurrection in1

PJA03
20

“Gentlemen's Seats” sketched by Peale1

AFC02
104

gives patent to Pilgrims1

PJA02
54

JA on constitution of1

PJA08
235

JA on possibility of preventing British invasion of1

PJA12

Lee family of1

DJA04

Mazzei asks JA to forward letter to Council of1

PJA13
135

McLean speaks in state legislature1

DCA01
276

members of Congress from1

PJA12
400

offshore fishing rights1

PJA01
330

Patrick Henry governor of1

AFC02
42

P. Henry as governor of1

PJA05
75

Philadelphia Quakers exiled to1

AFC02
339

prohibits export of tobacco in British ships1

AFC06
284

ratifies U.S. Constitution1

DQA02
425

resolutions against Stamp Act1

DJA01
364

resolutions on independence (1776)1

DJA02

resolutions or “Association” of Va. Convention (1774)1

DJA02
109

Rochambeau goes to New York from1

PJA13
490

support of American cause in1

PJA02
405

tax on imports from England1

AFC06
286

to buy arms in Europe1

PJA06
55

troops from reportedly attack Charleston1

PJA12
406

“Virginia Plan” in Federal Convention1

DJA03
221

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