1774

26-Oct

The First Continental Congress adjourned in Philadelphia.

26-Sep

Johnny Appleseed (Planter of apple orchards)

13-Dec

Paul Revere and Wentworth Cheswell rode to warn Portsmouth of the approach of British warships. His more famous ride would take place 4 months later.

5-Sep

The first Continental Congress assembled at Carpenters’ Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Twelve of the thirteen American colonies adopted a trade embargo against Great Britain.

1-Jun

Following the passage of the Boston Port Act, the British government ordered the Port of Boston closed to punish colonists for the Boston Tea Party.

1774

26-Oct

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5-Sep

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Dianne Russell

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