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Former US National Capitals

Can you name the national capitals of the United States of America, past and present?
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From September 5, 1774 to October 24, 1774
Philadelphia
As the First Continental Congress from September 5, 1774 to October 24, 1774.
From May 10, 1775 to December 12, 1776
Philadelphia
As the Second Continental Congress from May 10, 1775 to December 12, 1776.
From December 20, 1776 to February 27, 1777
Baltimore
As the Second Continental Congress from December 20, 1776 to February 27, 1777.
September 27, 1777
Lancaster
As the Second Continental Congress on September 27, 1777.
From September 30, 1777 to June 27, 1778
York
As the Second Continental Congress from September 30, 1777 to June 27, 1778
From July 2, 1778, to March 1, 1781.
Philadelphia
As the Second Continental Congress from July 2, 1778 to March 1, 1781.
From March 1, 1781 to June 21, 1783
Philadelphia
Served as capital under the Articles of Confederation from March 1, 1781 to June 21, 1783.
From June 30, 1783 to November 4, 1783
Princeton
Under the Articles of Confederation from June 30, 1783 to November 4, 1783
From November 26, 1783 to August 19, 1784
Annapolis
Under the Articles of Confederation from November 26, 1783 to August 19, 1784.
From November 1, 1784 to December 24, 1784
Trenton
Under the Articles of Confederation from November 1, 1784 to December 24, 1784
From January 11, 1785 to Autumn 1788.
New York City
Under the Articles of Confederation from January 11, 1785 to Autumn 1788.
From March 4, 1789 to December 5, 1790.
New York City
From March 4, 1789 to December 5, 1790 under the United States Constitution
From December 6, 1790 to May 14, 1800
Philadelphia
Served as capital under the Constitution from December 6, 1790 to May 14, 1800
From November 17, 1800 to the present
Washington
Under the Constitution from November 17, 1800 to the present
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