Editing Harvard Classics (section)

====Vol. 43. American Historical Documents====
{{cite web |url=https://archive.org/details/harvardclassics43eliouoft |title=The Harvard Classics Volume 43 |date=12 January 2006 |website=Internet Archive |access-date=22 February 2018}}
*Introductory Note 
** "[[Vinland sagas|The Voyages to Vinland]]" (c. 1000)
** "[[Columbus's letter on the first voyage|The Letter of Columbus to Luis de Sant Angel Announcing His Discovery]]" (1493)
** "[[Amerigo Vespucci#Voyages and alleged voyages|Amerigo Vespucci's Account of His First Voyage]]" (1497)
** "[[John Cabot|John Cabot's]] Discovery of North America" (1497)
** "[[First Charter of Virginia]]" (1606)
** "[[The Mayflower Compact]]" (1620)
** "[[The Fundamental Orders of Connecticut]]" (1639)
** "[[The Massachusetts Body of Liberties]]" (1641)
** "Arbitrary Government Described and the Government of the Massachusetts Vindicated from that Aspersion", by [[John Winthrop]] (1644)
** "[[The Instrument of Government]]" (1653)
** "A Healing Question", by [[Henry Vane the Younger|Sir Henry Vane]]" (1656)
** "[[John Eliot (missionary)|John Eliot's]] "Brief Narrative" (1670)
** "[[Declaration of Rights and Grievances|Declaration of Rights]]" (1765)
** "[[United States Declaration of Independence|The Declaration of Independence]]" (1776)
** "[[The Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence]]" (1775)
** "[[Articles of Confederation]]" (1777)
** "Articles of Capitulation, [[Siege of Yorktown|Yorktown]]" (1781)
** "[[Treaty of Paris (1783)|Treaty with Great Britain]]" (1783)
** "[[Constitution of the United States]]" (1787)
** "[[The Federalist]]", [[Federalist No. 1|Nos. 1]] and [[Federalist No. 2|2]] (1787)
** "Opinion of [[Chief Justice Marshall]], in [[McCulloch v. Maryland|the Case of McCulloch vs. the State of Maryland]]" (1819)
** "[[George Washington|Washington]]'s [[First inauguration of George Washington|First Inaugural]] Address" (1789)
** "[[Treaty of Canandaigua|Treaty with the Six Nations]]" (1794)
** "[[Washington's Farewell Address]]" (1796)
** "[[Louisiana Purchase|Treaty with France (Louisiana Purchase)]]" (1803)
** "[[Treaty of Ghent|Treaty with Great Britain (End of War of 1812)]]" (1814)
** "[[Rush–Bagot Treaty|Arrangement as to the Naval Force to Be Respectively Maintained on the American Lakes]]" (1817)
** "[[Adams–Onís Treaty|Treaty with Spain (Acquisition of Florida)]]" (1819)
** "[[The Monroe Doctrine]]" (1823)
** "[[Webster–Ashburton Treaty|Webster-Ashburton Treaty with Great Britain]]" (1842)
** "[[Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo|Treaty with Mexico]] (1848)
** "[[Fugitive Slave Act of 1850|Fugitive Slave Act]]" (1850)
** "[[Abraham Lincoln's first inaugural address|Lincoln's First Inaugural Address]]" (1861)
** "[[Emancipation Proclamation]]" (1863)
** "[[Frank A. Haskell|Haskell's]] Account of the Battle of Gettysburg"
** "[[Gettysburg Address|Lincoln's Gettysburg Address]]" (1863)
** "[[Proclamation of Amnesty]]" (1863)
** "[[Bixby letter|Lincoln's Letter to Mrs. Bixby]]" (1864)
** "[[Conclusion of the American Civil War#Surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia (April 9)|Terms of Lee's Surrender at Appomattox]]" (1865)
** "[[Lee's Farewell Address|Lee's Farewell to His Army]]" (1865)
** "[[Abraham Lincoln's second inaugural address|Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address]]" (1865)
** "[[Conclusion of the American Civil War#Presidential proclamation ending the war|Proclamation Declaring the Insurrection at an End]]" (1866)
** "[[Alaska Purchase|Treaty with Russia (Alaska Purchase)]]" (1867)
** "[[Newlands Resolution|Annexation of the Hawaiian Islands]]" (1898)
** "[[Teller Amendment|Recognition of the Independence of Cuba]]" (1898)
** "[[Treaty of Paris (1898)|Treaty with Spain (Cession of Porto Rico and the Philippines)]]" (1898)
** "[[Hay–Bunau-Varilla Treaty|Convention Between the United States and the Republic of Panama]]" (1904)