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| Battle of Petersham Shay, Daniel | |
| Petersham Defeated at but the question of Federalism soars to the top of the political agenda |
| Constitution Jefferson, Thomas | |
| Washington A population of 60,000 can form a State of the Union |
| Washington For every 5,000 free males there will a non-voting delegate in Congress |
| Washington For every 5,000 free males there will be a legislature & Governor |
| Constitution Washington, George | |
| 17th Sep Washington The Federal Confederation must be endorsed by at least 9 of the 13 States |
| 17th Sep Washington The Federal Confederation produces the Constitution of the USA |
| Ordinance North West Jefferson, Thomas | |
| Washington A population of 60,000 can form a State of the Union |
| President Washington, George | |
| Washington Appointed President of the USA, 1st President, 1st term |
| Shay's Rebellion Lincoln, Benjamin | |
| Appointed Commander of the forces which suppress Shay's Rebellion |
| Siege of Springfield Shay, Daniel | |
| Springfield The State Governor puts down the uprising led by Daniel Shay |
| 26th Jan Springfield A former Captain of the Continental Army lays siege to the Government arsenal |