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Population of the State, 316,900......1780 Phillips Academy, Andover, founded, April 21, 1778; incorporated......Oct. 4, 1780 Population of Massachusetts: Whites, 353.623; blacks, 4,377......1784 First bank under the State constitution established, known as the Massachusetts bank......1784 Massachusetts mint established......1786 [Discontinued after adoption of federal Constitution.] First symptoms of Shays's rebellion at a convention in the county of Worcester......Aug. 15, 1786 This affair culminates at Springfield, when Shays attempts to capture the arsenal there......Jan. 25, 1787 Massachusetts convention to ratify the Constitution of the United States convenes at Boston......Jan. 9, 1788 [Governor Hancock chosen president of the convention.] Constitution is ratified by a vote of 187 to 168......Feb. 6, 1788 Slave-trade prohibited in Massachusetts......March 26, 1788 John Adams elected Vice-President of the United States......1789 Presi