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y make similar concessions of the then savage regions covered by their respective charters, now known as Tennessee, Alabama, and Mississippi. Though the war was practically concluded by the surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown, October 19, 1781, and though the treaty of peace was signed at Paris, November 30, 1782, the British did not evacuate New York till November 25, 1783; and the Ninth Continental Congress, which convened at Philadelphia on the 3d of that month, adjourned next day to Annapolis. A bare quorum of members responded to their names, but one and another soon dropped off; so that the journal of most days records no quorum present, and no business done, until about the 1st day of March, 1784. On that day, Mr. Jefferson, on behalf of tie delegates from his State, presented the deed of cession to the Confederation, by Virginia, of all her claims to jurisdiction over territory northwest of the Ohio, and to the soil also of that territory, subject to the reservation in be
might be brought through Maryland by way of Annapolis or the Relay House, without passing through tates to order elsewhere the troops then off Annapolis, and also that no more may be sent through M the State of Maryland, and certainly not at Annapolis, then, as now, the capital of that patriotic the Legislature to meet in extra session at Annapolis on the 26th; while it was notorious that a mappeared with them early next morning before Annapolis, the political capital of Maryland, thirty mcements, munitions, and supplies — no one in Annapolis choosing, or daring, for some time, to sell the Union soldiers. Gen. Butler was met at Annapolis by a formal protest from Gov. Hicks against and; the specific objection to his occupying Annapolis being that the Legislature had been called t, adding that Gen. Butler, before landing at Annapolis, asked permission to do so, but was refused. He said: The people of Annapolis, though greatly exasperated, acting under counsel of the most pr[2 more...]
321; his correspondence with Mayor Brown, of Baltimore, 465-6. Andrews, T. A., of Phila., letter refusing the use of his hall to George W. Curtis, 367. Annapolis, Md., landing of Gen. Butler at, 469. Anthony, Henry B., of R. I., his speech on the crisis, 381-2; allusion to, 404. Archy, a fugitive slave in California, on the adoption of the Constitution, 45, 47. Butler, Gen. Benjamin F., in the Charleston Convention, 311; 318; arrives in Maryland with the 8th Mass., 468; at Annapolis, 469-70: takes possession of Baltimore, 471; born in Liberia, 508; 528; seizes Geo. P. Kane, 529; commands the Hatteras expedition, 599; 600; 627. Butler, Gen; 107. Maryland, 36; first Abolition Society in, 107; 142; withdraws from the Douglas Convention, 318; 849; population in 1860, 351; 461; 468; Butler lands at Annapolis, 468-9; Legislature convenes at Frederick, 470; decides not to secede, etc., 471; 471-2; loyal at last, 472; 555. See Baltimore. Marysville, Kansas, fraudule