Franklin Mint – History of the US – Jay’s Treaty – 1794 – 45mm – Proof Bronze Medal – June 5 – Neutrality Act passed by Congress – Aug 7 – State militia is called out to suppress Whiskey Rebellion – Aug 20 – General Wayne defeats Indians at Battle of Fallen Timbers – Nov 19 – Jay’s Treaty with Great Britain is signed.
Franklin Mint – History of the US – Pinckney’s Treaty – 1795 – 45mm – Proof Bronze Medal – Jan 29 – Five years residence is required by Naturalization Act – Jan 31 – Hamilton retires as Secretary of the Treasury – Aug 3 – Treaty of Greenville concluded with Ohio Indians – Sept 5 – Amity treaty made with Algiers – Oct 27 – Pinckney’s Treaty with Spain is signed.
Franklin Mint – History of the US – Alien and Sedition Acts – 1798 – 45mm – Proof Bronze Medal – Apr 30 – Navy Department organized – July 7 – Congress repeals treaties with France – June 18-July 14 – Alien and Sedition Acts passed which were opposed, Nov 16 & Dec 24, by Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions.
Franklin Mint – History of the US – Louisiana Purchase – 1803 – 45mm – Proof Bronze Medal – Jan 11 – James Monroe named to negotiate the purchase of New Orleans – Feb 24 – Supreme Court holds an Act of Congress unconstitutional for the first time – Apr 30 – The United States buys the Louisianna Territory from France – Dec 20 – Formal transfer of the Louisianna Territory made to the United States.
Franklin Mint – History of the US – Fulton’s “Folly” – 1807 – 45mm – Proof Bronze Medal – June 22 – British man-of-war “Leopard” fires upon the U.S. frigate “Chesapeake” – Aug 17-19 – Robert Fulton’s “Clermont,” first successful steamboat, makes trip from New York to Albany – Spt 1 – Aaron Burr acquitted in treason trial – Dec 22 – Embargo Act signed by President Jefferson.
Franklin Mint – History of the US – Battle of Tippecanoe – 1811 – 45mm – Proof Bronze Medal – Feb 20 – New Charter refused for the First Bank of the United States – Mar 2 – Trade with Great Britain again revoked – Nov 7 – Battle of Tippecanoe against the Indians.
Franklin Mint – History of the US – Battle of Lake Erie – 1813 – 45mm – Proof Bronze Medal – Mar 30 – British order blockade of U.S. coast – June 1 – Loss of the U.S. frigate “Chesapeake” to the British frigate “Shannon” – Sept 10 – Perry wins naval battle of Lake Erie – Oct 5 – Battle of Thames River regains the Northwest.
Franklin Mint – History of the US – National Anthem – 1814 – 45mm – Proof Bronze Medal – July 5 – Open battle won by Americans at Chippewa – Aug 24 – U.S. Capital at Washington burned by British – Sept 11 – U.S. stops the British invasion from Canada at Lake Champlain – Sept 13-14 – Defense of Fort McHenry inspires National Anthem – Dec 24 – Peace signed at Ghent.
Franklin Mint – History of the US – Battle of New Orleans – 1815 – 45mm – Proof Bronze Medal – Jan 8 British troops repelled with great losses at New Orleans – Feb 15 – U.S. Senate ratifies Peace Treaty of Ghent – June 30 – Commodore Decatur signs treaty with Algiers ending tribute payments – July 3 – Commercial treaty arranged with Great Britain.
Franklin Mint – History of the US – 2nd Bank of the US – 1816 – 45mm – Proof Bronze Medal – Apr 10 – Second Bank of the United States chartered – Apr 27 – Tariff of 1816 continues wartime duties – May 11 – American Bible Society organized – Dec 23 – Adoption of Constitution by American Colonization Society.
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.”
Franklin Mint – History of the US – Missouri Compromise – 1820 – 45mm – Proof Bronze Medal – Mar 3 – Slavery prohibited North of 36º30′ by passage of the Missouri Compromise – Mar 15 – Maine is admitted as a free state – Mar 30 – First American missions arrive in Hawaii – Dec 6 – James Monroe is re-elected President of the United States.
Franklin Mint – History of the US – Monroe Doctrine – 1823 – 45mm – Proof Bronze Medal – Feb 18 – Mexico confirms land grant in Texas to Stephen F. Austin – Mar 3 – Congress authorizes the building of lighthouses and beacons – July 17 – U.S. contests right of Russia to territory on Pacific coast – Dec 2 – The Monroe Doctrine proclaims the independence of the American continents.
Franklin Mint – History of the US – Erie Canal Completed – 1825 – 45mm – Proof Bronze Medal – Jan 31 – Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company obtains charter in Maryland – Feb 9 – House of Representatives votes for John Quincey Adams as President – Oct 23 – John Stevens runs experimental locomotive on his New Jersey estate – Nov 4 – Completion of Erie Canal celebrated in new York.
Franklin Mint – History of the US – American Labor Movement – 1827 – 45mm – Proof Bronze Medal – Feb 2 – Supreme Court upholds Presidential authority to call out the State militia – Aug 6 – Joint occupation of Oregon continued by the United States and England – Fall – Mechanics Union of Trade Associations formed in Philadelphia.
Franklin Mint – History of the US – 1st Passenger Train – 1830 – 45mm – Proof Bronze Medal – Jan 19-27 – Daniel Wbster and Robert Y. Hayne debate in Senate on the nature of the Union – May 28 – Indian Removal Act signed – Dec 25 – Steam locomotive, the “Best Friend of Charleston.” transports the first regularly scheduled passenger train for the South Carolina Canal and Railroad.
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