Preparedness Notes for Monday – January 14, 2019

On January 14th, 1784, the Continental Congress ratified the Second Treaty of Paris, ending the War for Independence. In the document, which was known as the Second Treaty of Paris because the Treaty of Paris was also the name of the agreement that had ended the Seven Years’ War in 1763, Britain officially agreed to recognize the independence of its 13 former colonies as the new United States of America.




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  1. Only took the Brits 28 years to violate the Treaty and attack us for trading with(Gasp!,the horror) Russia for hemp(made much better cloth for clothes,sails,paper etc. than British made goods)

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