The Treaty of Paris, signed in 1783, officially ended the American Revolutionary War and recognized the independence of the thirteen American colonies. These colonies, which became the United States, are Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. The treaty also granted the U.S. significant territorial claims extending westward to the Mississippi River.
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