Battle of Petersham1787
Defeated at but the question of Federalism soars to the top of the political agenda
Historical person
Daniel Shay Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Daniel Shay, based on 5 World History Database records associated with United States of America.
5 records1787–17884 events2 places
Chronological biography
1787
Siege of Springfield1787
The State Governor puts down the uprising led by Daniel Shay
Continental Army26 January 1787
A former Captain of the Continental Army lays siege to the Government arsenal
Siege of Springfield26 January 1787
A former Captain of the Continental Army lays siege to the Government arsenal
1788
Trial1788
Condemned to death by the Massachusetts Supreme Court but later given a pardon
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.