PUBLISHER'S NOTE The texts of the notable stale papers here given are derived from the most trustworthy sources . STATE PAPERS SO ARRANGED AS TO ILLUSTRATE THE GROWTH OF OUR COUNTRY FROM 1606 TO THE PRESENT DAY HWB NEW YORK er 0 م 85 First Charter of Virginia 1606 5 18 Articles of Confederation of the New Engiand Col- A Typical Early Indian Treaty 1645 Declaration and Resolves of the First Continental Declaration of the Causes and Necessity of Taking up The Declaration of Independence 1776 Articles of Confederation 1777 Treaty with Great Britain 1783 The Northwest Territorial Government 1787 Constitution of the United States 1787 Washington's First Inaugural Address 1789 Washington's Second Inaugural Address 1798 123 Proclamation of Neutrality 1793 Treaty with the Six Nations 1794 Treaty with Great Britain 1794 Washington's Farewell Address 1796 Treaty with Great Britain 1814 Treaty with Great Britain 1842 |