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1783
February 4 - Great Britain officially declares an end to the hostilities in America.
June 13 - 750,000 pounds of paper are used for a New York City ticker tape parade honoring Charles Lindbergh.
September 3 - The Treaty of Paris is signed by Great Britain and the U.S., formally ending the Revolutionary War.
November 25 - The last British troops leave Manhattan.
December 4 - George Washington bids farewell to troops as Commander in Chief of the Continental Army.
December 26 - American manufactured goods are allowed to be imported into England by British order.
December 31 - The import of African slaves is banned by all of the Northern states.