1784 ⟶ Secession of the State of Frankland from North Carolina

"The State of Frankland," later known as Franklin, secedes f...
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📜 Newburgh Conspiracy

Newburgh Conspiracy⟶
Newburgh Conspiracy (1783)
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😠 Pennsylvania Mutiny of 1783

Pennsylvania Mutiny of 1783⟶
Pennsylvania Mutiny of 1783 (1783)
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🗺️ Secession of the State of Frankland from North Carolina

"The State of Frankland," later known as Franklin, secedes from North Carolina⟶
Secession of the State of Frankland from North Carolina (1784)
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💰 Robert Morris Resigns as Superintendent of Finance

Robert Morris resigns as Superintendent of Finance and is not replaced⟶
Robert Morris Resigns as Superintendent of Finance (1784)
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🚫 Congress Rejects Admission of the State of Franklin

Congress refuses admission of the State of Franklin to the Union⟶
Congress Rejects Admission of the State of Franklin (1785)
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✅ North Carolina Ratifies the Constitution

North Carolina becomes the 12th state to ratify the Constitution, with a vote of 194–77⟶
North Carolina Ratifies the Constitution (1789)
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