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2nd edition of Encyclopædia Britannica published. January 3 – American Revolutionary War: American general George Washington defeats British general Charles Cornwallis at the Battle of Princeton. January 12 – Mission Santa Clara de Asís is founded in what is now Santa Clara, California.
January 3 – American Revolutionary War – Battle of Princeton: American general George Washington's army defeats British troops. January 13 – Mission Santa Clara de Asís is founded in what becomes Santa Clara, California.
February 5 – Burke, Camden, Chatham, Effingham, Glynn, Liberty, Richmond and Wilkes Counties, Georgia are created. [2] [3] [4] February 8 – American Revolutionary War: Battle of Quibbletown, part of the Forage War. February 12 – John McKinly is sworn in as the first president of Delaware.
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1777.
The Vermont Republic was a country that existed from 1777 to 1791. It was located on land that was claimed by New York and New Hampshire. It had its own postal system, military, and currency. Even though it had a government, it was not respected by Great Britain or the Continental Congress.
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July 8 – Constitution of Vermont (1777) is signed, officially abolishing slavery. July 6 – American Revolutionary War – Siege of Fort Ticonderoga: After a bombardment by British artillery under General John Burgoyne, American forces retreat from Fort Ticonderoga, New York. August 6 – American Revolutionary War – Battle of
