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northcarolina
1729: North Carolina becomes an English colony. -
pennsylvania
1731: Benjamin Franklin begins the first library in the colonies. -
new jersey
1746: Princeton University is founded -
new jersey
1758: Land near Indian Mills is set aside for the Lenni-Lenape people. -
bill of rights
the First Congress of the United States therefore proposed to the state legislatures 12 amendments to the Constitution that met arguments most frequently advanced against it.
