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 A COLLECTION OF AUTHENTICK RECORDS, STATE PAPERS, DEBATES, AND LETTERS AND OTHER NOTICES OF PUBLICK AFFAIRS,

A DOCUMENTARY HISTORY

THE ORIGIN AND PROGRESS OF THE NORTH AMERICAN COLONIES;

CAUSES AND ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION;

THE CONSTITUTION OF GOVERNMENT FOR THE UNITED STATES,

THE FINAL RATIFICATION THEREOF. IN SIX SERIES.

From the Discovery and Settlement of the North American Colonies, to the Revolution in England, in 1658.

From the Revolution in England, in 1688, to the Cession of Canada to Great Britain, by the Treaty at Paris, in 1763.

From the Cession of Canada, in 1763, to the King's Message to Parliament, of March 7th, 1774, on the Proceedings in North America.

From the King's Message of March 7th, 1774, to the Declaration of Independence, by the United States, in 1776. From the Declaration of Independence, in 1776, to the Definitive Treaty of Peace with Great Britain, in 1783.

From the Treaty of Peace, in 1783, to the final ratification of the Constitution of Government for the United States, proposed by the Convention, held at Philadelphia, 1787.

BY PETER FORCE.

PREPARED AND PUBLISHED UNDER AUTHORITY OF AN ACT OF CONGRESS.