Prince George's County Tricentennial

Prince George's County:
Over 300 years of History

Declaration of Reason and Motives

The Protestant Associators who seized control of the Maryland government in 1689 published their reasons for doing so. Among the revolutionaries were a number of Prince Georgeans. Courtesy of the Library of Congress, Rare Book and Special Collections Division.

From Prince George's County: A Pictorial History by Alan Virta. Used with permission of The Donning Company/Publishers.

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These pages were created as a part of the 1996 PG County Tricentennial celebration. Additional history resources are listed on the bibliography page. These pages are not being updated. They are now located on the Prince George's County Historical Society's web site. Contact links: web site manager - Society information. You can search the entire site through this search form.: