Episode 4 of 5

Congress endorses and ratifies the peace

When
April 15, 1783 – January 14, 1784
Where
Annapolis, Maryland
Part of
Signing of preliminary peace articles

Congress endorsed the preliminary settlement on April 15, 1783, and ratified the Treaty of Paris on January 14, 1784, in Annapolis.

Congress endorsed the Anglo-American Preliminary Peace settlement on April 15, 1783. The Congress of the Confederation, as the legislative body of the newly established United States, ratified the Treaty of Paris on January 14, 1784, in the Old Senate Chamber of the Maryland State House in Annapolis, Maryland.

Sources

  1. American Revolutionary War Wikipedia
  2. Treaty of Paris (1783) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-29

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