Timeline of events

French and Indian War 1755 – Feb. 10th, 1763/scirmashes up to end of 1764
Patrick Henry gives famous speech to the House of Burgesses; May 1765
Boston Tea Party; December 1773
Revolutionary War; began April 19, 1775 at Lexington and Concord
Declaration of Independence; July 4,1776
Treaty of Paris ending Revolutionary War; September 3, 1783
Shay’s rebellion (1786-87)
Ben Franklin calls for prayer at the Constitutional Convention; June 28, 1787
Constitution of the US. signed; September 17th, 1787
George Washington inaugurated; April 30, 1789
Bill of Rights ratified; December 15, 1791
George Washington Farewell address; September 17, 1796
John Adams inaugurated; March 4, 1797
Thomas Jefferson inaugurated; Wednesday March 4, 1801
James Madison inaugurated; Saturday, March 4, 1809

"Proclaim LIBERTY throughout all the land unto all the inhabitants thereof" Lev.XXV v. X