These are the events associated mainly with the Birth of the United States and its early years of growth till the 19th century:The Chronology as adopted from the world history focuses on the part of America. |
| Year Events
1498 - The Letters Patents of King Henry the Seventh Granted unto Iohn Cabot and his Three Sonnes, Lewis, Sebastian and Sancius for the the Discouerie of New and Unknowen Lands; March 5 Sixteenth Century Documents 1578 - Letters Patent to Sir Humfrey Gylberte June 11 1584 - Charter to Sir Walter Raleigh; March 25 Seventeenth Century Documents 1606 - The First Charter of Virginia; April 10 1609 - The Second Charter of Virginia; May 23 1611 - The Third Charter of Virginia; March 12 1620 - Charter of New England; November 3 1620 - Mayflower Compact; November 11 1621 - Charter of the Dutch West India Company; June 3 1621 - Ordinances for Virginia; July 24-August 3 1622 - A Grant of the Province of Maine to Sir Ferdinando Gorges and John Mason, esq., August 10 1629 - Charter of the Colony of New Plymouth Granted to William Bradford and His Associates; January 13 1629 - The Charter of Massachusetts Bay; March 4 1629 - Sir Robert Heath's Patent 5 Charles 1st; October, 30 1629 - Grant of Hampshire to Capt. John Mason, November 7 1632 - Charter of Maryland; June 20 1635 - Grant of the Province of New Hampshire to John Wollaston, Esq., April 18 1635 - Grant of the Province of New Hampshire to Mr. Mason, By the Name of Masonia; April 22 1635 - Grant of the Province of New Hampshire to Mr. Mason, By the Name of New Hampshire; April 22 1635 - The Act of Surrender of the Great Charter of New England to His Majesty; June 7 1635 - Grant of the Province of New Hampshire From Mr. Wollaston to Mr. Mason, June 11 1639 - Fundamental Orders; January 14 1639 - Grant of the Province of Maine; April 3 1639 - Fundamental Agreement, or Original Constitution of the Colony of New Haven, June 4 1639 - Agreement of the Settlers at Exeter in New Hampshire, August 4 1640 - William Bradford, &c. Surrender of the Patent of Plymouth Colony to the Freeman; March 2 1640 - Plantation Agreement at Providence; August 27 - September 6, 1641 - Government of Rhode Island-March 16-19 1641 - The Combinations of the Inhabitants Upon the Piscataqua River for Government, October 22 1643 - Patent for Providence Plantations - March 14 1643 - The Articles of Confederation of the United Colonies of New England; May 19 1643 - Government of New Haven Colony; October 27 - November 6 1662 - Charter of Connecticut; April 23 1663 - Charter of Carolina : March 24 1663 - Charter of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations - July 15 1663 - A Declaration and Proposals of the Lord Proprietor of Carolina, Aug. 25-Sept. 4 1664 - The Concession and Agreement of the Lords Proprietors of the Province of New Caesarea, or New Jersey, to and With All and Every the Adventurers and All Such as Shall Settle or Plant There; February 10 1664 - Grant of the Province of Maine; March 12 1664 - The Duke of York's Release to John Ford Berkeley, and Sir George Carteret; June 24 1665 - Concessions and Agreements of the Lords Proprietors of the Province of Carolina 1665 - Charter of Carolina; June 30 1669 - The Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina : March 1 1672 - A Declaration of the True Intent and Meaning of us the Lords Proprietors, and Explanation of There Concessions Made to the Adventurers and Planters of New Caesarea or New Jersey; December 6 1674 - Grant of the Province of Maine; June 29 1674 - His Royal Highness's Grant to the Lords Proprietors, Sir George Carteret; July 29 1676 - The Charter or Fundamental Laws, of West New Jersey, Agreed Upon 1676 - Quintipartite Deed of Revision, Between E. and W Jersey: July 1 1680 - Duke of York's Second Grant to William Penn, Gawn Lawry, Nicholas Lucas, John Eldridge, Edmund Warner, and Edward Byllynge, for the Soil and Government of West New Jersey; August 6 1680 - Commission of John Cutt; September 18 1681 - Concessions to the Province of Pennsylvania - July 11 1681 - Charter for the Province of Pennsylvania; February 28 1681 - Province of West New-Jersey, in America; November 25 1682 - Duke of York's Confirmation to the 24 Proprietors; March 14 1682 - Penn's Charter of Libertie; April 25 1682 - Frame of Government of Pennsylvania; May 5 1683 - Frame of Government of Pennsylvania: February 2 1683 - The Fundamental Constitutions for the Province of East New Jersey in America 1683 - The King's Letter Recognizing the Proprietors' Right to the Soil and Government ; November 23 1688 - Resolutions of The Germantown Mennonites; February 18 1688 - Commission of Sir Edmund Andros for the Dominion of New England; April 7 1691 - The Charter of Massachusetts Bay; October 7 1696 - Frame of Government of Pennsylvania Eighteenth Century Documents 1701 - Charter of Privileges Granted by William Penn, esq. to the Inhabitants of Pennsylvania and Territories, October 28 1701 - Charter of Delaware; October 28 1702 - Surrender from the Proprietors of East and West New Jersey, of Their Pretended Right of Government to Her Majesty; April 15 1709 - The Queen's Acceptance of the Surrender of Government; April 17 1712 - Charles II's Grant of New England to the Duke of York, 1676 - Exemplified by Queen Anne; October 30 1725 - Explanatory Charter of Massachusetts Bay; August 26 1732 - Charter of Georgia; June 9 1754 - Albany Plan of Union; June 1765 - Resolutions of the Congress of 1765; October 19 1774 - Declarations and Resolves of the First Continental Congress; October 14 1774 - The Articles of Association; October 20 1775 - Patrick Henry - Give Me Liberty Or Give Me Death; March 23 1775 - The Mecklenburgh Resolutions; May 20 1775 - The Charlotte Town Resolves; May 31 1775 - Declaration of the Causes and Necessity of Taking Up Arms; July 6 1775 - Resolution of Secrecy Adopted by the Continental Congress, November 9 1776 - Constitution of New Hampshire; January 5 1776 - Constitution of South Carolina - March 26 1776 - Preamble and Resolution of the Virginia Convention, May 15 1776 - Draft Constitution for Virginia; June 1776 - Lee's Resolution; June 7 1776 - Virginia Declaration of Rights; June 12 1776 - The Constitution of Virginia; June 29 1776 - Constitution of New Jersey; July 2 1776 - Declaration of Independence; July 4 1776 - Plan of the Treaties with France of 1778; September 17 1776 - Treaties with France : Instructions to the Agent September 24 1776 - Constitution of Delaware; September 21 1776 - Constitution of Pennsylvania - September 28 1776 - Constitution of Maryland; November 11 1776 - Constitution of North Carolina; December 18 1777 - Constitution of Georgia; February 5 1777 - Constitution of New York; April 20 1777 - Constitution of Vermont; July 8 1778 - France : Treaties of 1778 and Associated Documents 1778 - Exchange of Notes Referring to Articles 2 and 3 of the Treaty of Amity and Commerce with France of February 6, 1778 1778 - Constitution of South Carolina - March 19 1778 - Ratification of the Treaties with France - Debates in Congress; May 2-6 1778 - Treaty With the Delawares; September 17 1780 - An Act for the Gradual Abolition of Slavery - Pennsylvania; March 1 1781 - Articles of Confederation; March 1 1782 - Contract Between the King and the Thirteen United States of North America, signed at Versailles July 16, 1782 1782 - Preliminary Articles of Peace; November 30 1783 - Declarations for Suspension of Arms and Cessation of Hostilities Jan. 20 1783 - Contract between the King and the Thirteen United States of North America February 25 1783 - Proclamation Declaring the Cesssation of Arms; April 11 1783 - The Paris Peace Treaty 1783 and Associated Documents 1784 - Report on Government for Western Territory; March 1 1784 - Treaty With the Six Nations; October 22 1785 - Treaty With the Wyandot, etc.; January 21 1785 - Treaty of Amity and Commerce With His Majesty the King of Prussia; September 10 1785 - Treaty With The Cherokee; November 28 1786 - Treaty With the Chocktaw; January 3 1786 - Treaty With the Chickasaw; January 10 1786 - Resolution of the General Assembly of Virginia, January 21 1786 - Treaty With the Shawnee; January 31 1786 - Treaty of Peace and Friendship With Morocco; June 28 and July 15 1786 - Constitution of Vermont; July 4 1786 - Proceedings of Commissioners to Remedy Defects of the Federal Government Annapolis Maryland; September 11-14 1787 - Report of Proceedings in Congress; February 21 1787 - Credentials of the Members of the Federal Convention. Commonwealth of Massachusetts; April 9 1787 - Variant Texts of the Virginia Plan, Presented to the Federal Convention, Text A; May 29. 1787 - Variant Texts of the Virginia Plan, Presented to the Federal Convention, Text B; May 29. 1787 - Variant Texts of the Virginia Plan, Presented to the Federal Convention, Text C; May 29. 1787 - The Plan of Charles Pinckney (South Carolina), Presented to the Federal Convention, May 29 1787 - Variant Texts of the Patterson Plan Presented to the Federal Convention, Text A; June 15 1787 - Variant Texts of the Patterson Plan Presented to the Federal Convention, Text B; June 15 1787 - Variant Texts of the Patterson Plan Presented to the Federal Convention, Text C; June 15 1787 - Variant Texts of the Hamilton Plan Presented to the Federal Convention, Text. A; June 18 1787 - Variant Texts of the Hamilton Plan Presented to the Federal Convention, Text. B; June 18 1787 - Variant Texts of the Hamilton Plan Presented to the Federal Convention, Text. C; June 18 1787 - Variant Texts of the Hamilton Plan Presented to the Federal Convention, Text. D; June 18 1787 - Variant Texts of the Hamilton Plan Presented to the Federal Convention, Text. E; June 18 1787 - Credentials of the members of the Federal Convention : State of New Hampshire; June 27 1787 - Madison's Notes on Debates in the Federal Convention : May - September 1787 - Notes of Alexander Hamilton in the Federal Convention; June 1 - 26 1787 - Notes of Rufus King in the Federal Convention; May 31 - August 8 1787 - Northwest Ordinance; July 13 1787 - United States Constitution; September 17 1787 - Letter of the President of the Federal Convention to the President of Congress, Transmitting the Constitution; September 17 1787 - Resolution of the Federal Convention Submitting the Constitution to Congress, September 17 1787 - Resolution of Congress Submitting the Constitution To the Several States; September 28 1787 - Circular Letter of the Secretary of Congress Transmitting Copy of the Constitution to the Several Governors; September 28 1787 - Ratification of the Constitution by the State of Delaware; December 7 1787 - Ratification of the Constitution by the State of Pennsylvania; December 12 1787 - Ratification of the Constitution by the State of New Jersey; December 18 1788 - Ratification of the Constitution by the State of Georgia; January 2 1788 - Ratification of the Constitution by the State of Connecticut; January 8 1788 - Ratification of the Constitution by the State of Massachusetts; February 6 1788 - Ratification of the Constitution by the State of Maryland; April 28 1788 - Ratification of the Constitution by the State of South Carolina; May 23 1788 - Ratification of the Constitution by the State of New Hampshire; June 21 1788 - Ratification of the Constitution by the State of Virginia; June 26 1788 - Resolution of Congress Submitting Ratifications of the Constitution to a Committee; July 2 1788 - Ratification of the Constitution by the State of New York; July 26 1788 - Resolution of the Congress Fixing Date for Election of a President, and the Organization of the Government Under the Constitution, in the City of New York; September 13 1788 - Convention Defining and Establishing the Functions and Privileges of Consuls and Vice Consuls, signed at Versailles November 14, 1788. 1789 - Treaty With the Wyandot, etc., ; January 9 1789 - Treaty With the Six Nations; January 9 1789 - Resolution of the First Congress Submitting Twelve Amendments to the Constitution; March 4 1789 - Washington's First Inaugural Address; April 30 1789 - Ratification of the Constitution by the State of North Carolina; November 21 1790 - Washington's First Annual Message to Congress; January 8 1790 - Ratification of the Constitution by the State of Rhode Island; May 29 1790 - Treaty With the Creeks; August 7 1790 - Washington's Second Annual Message to Congress; December 8 1791 - Treaty With the Cherokee; July 2 1791 - Washington's Third Annual Message to Congress; October 25 1792 - Washington's Fourth Annual Message to Congress; November 6 1793 - Washington's Second Inaugural Address; March 4 1793 - The Proclamation of Neutrality; April 22 1793 - Washington's Fifth Annual Message to Congress; December 3 1794 - Treaty With the Cherokee; June 26 1794 - The Whiskey Rebellion; August 7 1794 - Treaty With the Six Nations; November 11 1794 - The Jay Treaty; November 19 1794 - Washington's Sixth Annual Message to Congress; November 19 1794 - Treaty With the Oneida, etc.; December 2 1795 - Greenville, Treaty of; August 3 1795 - Treaty of Peace and Amity With Algeria; September 5 1795 - Treaty of Friendship, Limits, and Navigation With Spain; October 27 1795 - Washington's Seventh Annual Message to Congress; December 8 1796 - Explanatory Article to Article 3 of the Jay Treaty May 5 1796 - Washington's Farewell Address 1796 - Treaty of Peace and Friendship With Tripoli; November 4 1796 - Washington's Eighth Annual Message to Congress; December 7 1797 - John Adam's Inaugural Address; March 4 1797 - Treaty of Peace and Friendship With Tunis; August 28 1797 - John Adam's First Annual Message; November 22 1798 - Explanatory Article to Article 5 of the Jay Treaty March 15 1798 - The Alien and Sedition Acts : July 6 and 14 1798 - Declaration of the Commissioners under Article 5 of the Jay Treaty October 25 1798 - John Adam's Second Annual Message; December 8 1798 - Virginia Resolution : December 24 1799 - Kentucky Resolution : December 3 1799 - John Adams' Third Annual Message; December 3 Nineteenth Century Documents 1800 - Convention With France; September 30 1800 - John Adam's Fourth Annual Message; November 22 1801 - Jefferson's First Inaugural Address; March 4 1801 - Jefferson's First Annual Message; December 8 1802 - Convention Regarding Articles 6 and 7 of the Jay Treaty and Article 4 of the Definitive Treaty of Peace January 8 1802 - Convention for Indemnification With Spain; August 11 1802 - Jefferson's Second Annual Message; December 15 1803 - Louisiana Purchase Treaty; April 30 1803 - Jefferson's Third Annual Message; October 17 1804 - Jefferson's Fourth Annual Message; November 8 1805 - Jefferson's Second Inaugural Address; March 4 1805 - Jefferson's Fifth Annual Message; December 3 1806 - Jefferson's Sixth Annual Message; December 2 1807 - Jefferson's Seventh Annual Message; October 27 1808 - Jefferson's Eighth Annual Message; November 8 1809 - James Madison's First Inaugural Address; March 4 1812 - Declaration of War With Great Britain; June 18 1813 - James Madison's Second Inaugural Address; March 4 1813 - Cartel for the exchange of prisoners of war with Great Britain; May 12 1814 - Treaty of Ghent with Great Britian; December 24 1815 - Treaty of Peace With Algeria; June 30 And July 3 1815 - Convention With Great Britian and Associated Documents; July 3 1816 - Treaty of Peace and Amity With Algeria; December 22 and 23 1817 - James Monroe's First Inaugural Address; March 4 1817 - Exchange of Notes Relative to Naval Forces on the American Lakes; April 28-29 1818 - Convention With Great Britian; October 20 1819 - Treaty of Amity, Settlement, and Limits With His Catholic Majesty; February 22 1819 - Constitution of Alabama; December 6 1821 - James Monroe's Second Inaugural Address; March 5 1823 - Monroe Doctrine; December 2 1824 - Convention of 1824 Amending the Treaty of August 1797, and March 26, 1799 With Tunis; February 24 1825 - Inaugural Address of John Quincy Adams; March 4 1828 - Treaty With The Potawatami; September 20 1829 - First Inaugural Address of Andrew Jackson; March 4 1829 - Treaty of Commerce and Navigation With Austria-Hungary; August 27 1832 - Treaty With the Potawatami; October 26 1832 - South Carolina Ordinance of Nullification, November 24 1832 - Andrew Jackson's Proclamation on Nullification, December 10 1833 - Second Inaugural Address of Andrew Jackson; March 4 1836 - The Texas Declaration of Independence : March 2 1836 - Address of the Honorable S. F. Austin, Louisville, Kentucky, March 7 1836 - Treaty of Peace With Morocco; September 16 1837 - Inaugural Address of Martin Van Buren; March 4 1838 - Texas-American Convention to Terminate Reclamations; April 11 1838 - Texas-American Boundary Convention; April 25 1841 - Inaugural Address of William Henry Harrison; March 4 1841 - Convention with Peru for the Satisfaction of Claims of American Citizens; March 17 1842 - The Webster-Ashburton Treaty and Associated Documents; August 9 1843 - Convention for the surrender of Criminals With France and Associated Documents; November 9 1844 - Convention for the Mutual Abolition of the Droit d'Aubaine and Taxes on Emigration With the Grand Duchy of Hesse; March 26 1844 - Texas Treaty of Annexation; April 12 1845 - Convention for the Mutual Abolition of the Droit d'Aubaine and Taxes on Emigration With his Majesty the King of Bavaria; January 21 1845 - Inaugural Address of James Polk; March 4 1845 - Convention with Saxony for the Mutual Abolition of the Droit d'Aubaine and Taxes on Emigration; May 14 1845 - Joint Resolution of the Congress of the United States for the Annexation of Texas; March 1 1845 - Joint Resolution of the Congress of Texas; June 23 1845 - Ordinance of the Convention of Texas; July 4 1845 - Treaty with the Two Sicilies; December 1 1846 - Convention for the Mutual Abolition of the Droit d'Aubaine and Taxes on Emigration With his Royal Highness the Duke of Nassau; May 27 1846 - Treaty with Hanover of Commerce and Navigation; June 10 1846 - Treaty with Great Britain, in Regard to Limits Westward of the Rocky Mountains; June 15 1846 - Laws for the Government of the Territory of New Mexico; September 22 1846 - Bill of Rights for the Territory of New Mexico; September 22 1847 - Declaration of Accession of His Royal Highness the Grand Duke of Oldenburg, Under the Twelfth Article of the Treaty with Hanover. March 10 1848 - Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo; February 2 1848 - Convention Relative to Disposal of Property and Consular Jurisdiction With Austria-Hungary; May 8, 1848 - Postal Convention with Great Britain; December 15 1849 - Inaugural Address of Zachary Taylor; March 5 1850 - Clayton-Bulwer Treaty; April 19 1850 - Fugitive Slave Act; September 18 1852 - Treaty with the Apache, July 1 1853 - Treaty with the Comanche, Kiowa, and Apache; July 27 1853 - Convention With Great Britain; February 8 1853 - Inaugural Address of Franklin Pierce; March 4 1853 - Treaty for the Free Navigation of the Rivers Parana and Uruguay With Argentina; July 10 1853 - Treaty of Friendship, Commerce and Navigation With Argentina; July 27 1853 - Extradition Convention with Bavaria; September 13 1853 - Treaty With Mexico; December 30 1854 - Kansas-Nebraska Act; May 30 1856 - Extradition Convention with Austria-Hungary; July 3 1857 - Extradition Convention with Baden; January 30 1857 - Inaugural Address of James Buchanan; March 4 1860 - Democratic Party Platform; June 18 1860 - Amendments Proposed in Congress by Senator John J. Crittenden, December 18 1860 - South Carolina : Declaration of Secession; December 24 1861 - Constitution of Alabama; January 7 1861 - Georgia : Declaration of Secession; January 29 1861 - Texas : Declaration of Secession; February 2, 1861 - Provisional Constitution of the Confederate States of America; February 8 1861 - Amendments Proposed by the Peace Conference, February 8-27 1861 - First Inaugural Address of Abraham Lincoln; March 4 1861 - Constitution of the Confederate States of America; March 11 1861 - Extradition Treaty with Mexico; December 11 1861 - Postal Convention with Mexico; December 11 1862 - Treaty of Commerce and Navigation With the Ottoman Empire; February 25 1862 - Treaty With Great Britain for the Suppression of the Slave Trade; April 7 1862 - Emancipation Proclamation; September 22 1863 - Additional Article to the Treaty for the Suppression of the African Slave Trade With Great Britain; February 17 1863 - Instructions For the Government of Armies of the United States in the Field by Francis Lieber; April 24 1863 - Treaty for the Final Settlement of the Claims of the Hudson's Bay and Puget's Sound Agricultural Companies With Great Britain; July 1 1863 - Gettysburg Address; November 19 1863 - Agreement Concerning Admission of Tobacco with Austria-Hungary; December 24 1865 - Second Inaugural Address of Abraham Lincoln; March 4 1865 - Treaty with the Cheyenne and Arapaho; October 14 1865 - Treaty with the Apache, Cheyenne, and Arapaho; October 17 1867 - Russian Treaty; March 30 1867 - Treaty With the Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache; October 21 1868 - Fort Laramie Treaty; April 29 1868 - Naturalization Treaty with Bavaria; May 26 1868 - Naturalization Convention with Baden; July 19 1870 - Consular Convention with Austria-Hungary; July 11 1870 - Naturalization Convention with Austria-Hungary; September, 20 1871 - Trade-Mark Convention with Austria-Hungary; November 25 1879 - United States, ex rel. Standing Bear, v. George Crook, a Brigadier-General of the Army of the United States. 1887 - Dawes Act; February, 8 1896 - Extradition Convention With Argentina; September 26 1898 - Treaty of Peace With Spain; December 10 |
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