Franklin Mint – History of the US – Spain Cedes Florida – 1819 – 45mm – Proof Bronze Medal – Jan – Banking crisis precipitates the Panic of 1819 – Feb 22 – Spain cedes Florida to the United States – Mar 6 – The Supreme Court defends constitutionality of the Bank of the United States and its immunity from State taxation – May-June – First Atlantic crossing by steamship, the “Savannah.”