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Freed British slaves are settled in Freetown, Sierra Leone.
The Northwest Ordinance is passed by the U.S. Congress to deal with government in the Ohio valley region; the act establishes the manner in which new states are formed and brought into the union, prohibits slavery in the area, and provides for public education.
Daniel Shays leads a rebellion of debtors and small farmers in western Massachusetts.
17 September After four months of meetings in Philadelphia, delegates sign the Constitution of the United States.
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