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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), United States of America. (search)
lief of the relatives and representatives of the crew of the sloopof-war Wasp, believed to be lost, passed......April 24, 1816 Act passed regulating duties on imports......April 27, 1816 Congress appropriates $1,000,000 a year for eight years to increase the navy......April 29, 1816 First session adjourns......April 30, 1816 Presidential election held......Nov. 12, 1816 Second session convenes......Dec. 2, 1816 Indiana admitted into the Union (the nineteenth State)......Dec. 11, 1816 American Colonization Society formed in Washington, D. C.......December, 1816 United States Bank begins operations......January, 1817 Congress authorizes the President to employ John Trumbull, of Connecticut, to paint four scenes of the Revolution for the Capitol......Feb. 6, 1817 [These paintings are The Declaration of Independence; Surrender of Burgoyne at Saratoga; Surrender of Cornwallis; and the Resignation of Washington at Annapolis.] Electoral vote counted......Fe
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Indiana, (search)
0, 1814 Congress passes an enabling act for Indiana; the northern boundary a line drawn east and west 10 miles north of the southern extremity of Lake Michigan......April 19, 1816 Ordinance accepting the enabling act passed by a convention which meets at Corydon, June 10......June 29, 1816 State constitution adopted by convention......June 29, 1816 Jonathan Jennings inaugurated first governor at Corydon......Nov. 7, 1816 Indiana admitted into the Union by act approved......Dec. 11, 1816 Act to appoint superintendents of school sections authorized to lease school lands, every lessee required to set out 100 apple and 100 peach trees within four years......Dec. 14, 1816 Bank of Vincennes adopted as State bank of Indiana, empowered to adopt the Farmers and Mechanics Bank of Indiana as one of its branches......Jan. 1, 1817 Thomas Lincoln, the father of Abraham Lincoln, with his family, moves from Kentucky to what is now Spencer county......1817 By treaty at St. M