Events from the year 1791 in the United States.

1791
in
the United States

Decades:
See also:

Incumbents

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Frederick Muhlenberg (Pro-Admin.-Pennsylvania) (until March 4)
Jonathan Trumbull, Jr. (Pro-Admin.-Connecticut) (starting October 24)

Events

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December 15: The Bill of Rights comes into effect

Ongoing

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Births

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James Buchanan

Deaths

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See also

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Further reading

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  • Lists of Foreigners Who Arrived at Philadelphia, 1791-1792. The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, Vol. 24, No. 2 (1900), pp. 187–194.
  • "Journal of John Mair, 1791". The American Historical Review. 12 (1): 77–94. 1906. doi:10.2307/1832887. JSTOR 1832887.
  • Journal of John Mair, 1791. The American Historical Review, Vol. 12, No. 1 (October, 1906), pp. 77–94.
  • Journal of William Loughton Smith, 1790-1791. Proceedings of the Massachusetts Historical Society, Third Series, Vol. 51, (October, 1917 – June, 1918).
  • Joseph W. Barnwell. Washington's Southern Tour, 1791, by Archibald Henderson. The South Carolina Historical and Genealogical Magazine, Vol. 26, No. 1 (January, 1925), pp. 59–64.
  • Samuel C. Williams. The Southwest Territory to the Aid of the Northwest Territory, 1791. Indiana Magazine of History, Vol. 37, No. 2 (JUNE, 1941), pp. 152–157.
  • J. Paul Selsam. France and Pennsylvania: an exchange of greetings in 1791. Pennsylvania History, Vol. 14, No. 1 (January 1947), pp. 13–22.
  • Richard K. Murdoch. Documents Pertaining to the Georgia-Florida Frontier, 1791-1793. The Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol. 38, No. 4 (April, 1960), pp. 319–338.
  • Jackman, S. W. (1961). "A Young Englishman Reports on the New Nation: Edward Thornton to James Bland Burges, 1791-1793". The William and Mary Quarterly. 18 (1): 85–121. doi:10.2307/1922809. JSTOR 1922809.
  • Kirker, Harold (1963). "The New Theater, Philadelphia, 1791-1792". Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians. 22 (1): 36–37. doi:10.2307/988211. JSTOR 988211.
  • Silvio A. Bedini. Benjamin Banneker and the Survey of the District of Columbia, 1791. Records of the Columbia Historical Society, Washington, D.C., Vol. 69/70, The 47th separately bound book (1969/1970), pp. 7–30.
  • Jack D. L. Holmes, J. Leitch Wright Jr. Luis Bertucat and William Augustus Bowles: West Florida Adversaries in 1791. The Florida Historical Quarterly, Vol. 49, No. 1 (July, 1970), pp. 49–62.
  • Wood, Betty (1992). "White women, black slaves and the law in early national Georgia: The Sunbury petition of 1791". The Historical Journal. 35 (3): 611–622. doi:10.1017/S0018246X00025991.
  • Eid, Leroy V. (1993). "American Indian Military Leadership: St. Clair's 1791 Defeat". The Journal of Military History. 57 (1): 71–88. doi:10.2307/2944223. JSTOR 2944223.
  • Tim H. Blessing. The Lewistown riots, 1791–1793: a micro-analytic approach. Pennsylvania History, Vol. 71, No. 3 (Summer 2004), pp. 285–321

References

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  1. ^ "First Encounters Between the U.S. and Japan - John Kendrick..." Consulate General of Japan in New York. Retrieved September 3, 2022.
  2. ^ "Logbook for Brig "Grace" (1791)". Duxbury Rural & Historical Society. Retrieved September 3, 2022.
  3. ^ Thorn, John (August 3, 2011). "The Pittsfield "Baseball" Bylaw of 1791: What It Means". Our Game. Retrieved November 4, 2019.
  4. ^ "Third Annual Address to Congress | the American Presidency Project".
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