Timeline

Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
1721/02/24 Archibald Cary is born, probably in Williamsburg, Virginia. Born
1744/05/31 Mary Randolph marries Archibald Cary. Groom Marriage of Mary Randolph and Archibald Cary
1750/00/00 Archibald Carys Forge 1750-1781 Owner Falling Creek Ironworks Archeological Site Bensley
1765/05/29 Archibald Cary votes against Patrick Henry's Resolves on the Stamp Act, finding them too inflammatory. Member
1776/05/00 Virginia Convention instructs Virginia's delegates to the Second Continental Congress to propose a declaration of independence. Chairman Lee Resolution Colonial Williamsburg Williamsburg Fifth Virginia Convention
1776/05/15 Archibald Cary chairs the committee tasked to draft the Virginia Declaration of Rights and the first constitution of Virginia. Chairman Virginia Declaration of Rights
1776/06/12 Virginia Declaration of Rights adopted Committee Member Virginia Declaration of Rights Colonial Williamsburg Williamsburg Fifth Virginia Convention
1787/02/26 Archibald Cary dies at Ampthill, his estate in Chesterfield County. Died Ampthill Estate Richmond
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