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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), United States of America. (search)
ensions......Jan. 29, 1827 Nineteenth Congress adjourns......March 3, 1827 General Gaines ordered into the Creek Indian country......1827 Protectionists hold a convention at Harrisburg, Pa., and demand a higher tariff......July 30, 1827 United States and Great Britain by treaty agree to extend or renew the commercial agreements of 1818, and the Oregon boundary to continue indefinitely......Aug. 6, 1827 First railroad in the United States, running from Quincy, Mass., to the Neponset River, 3 miles, commenced 1826; completed (operated by horse-power)......1827 Boundary differences between the United States and the British possessions to be referred to an arbiter......Sept. 29, 1827 Twentieth Congress, first session, convenes......Dec. 3, 1827 By another treaty Creek Indians cede their remaining lands in Georgia for $47,491. Ratified......January, 1828 Maj.-Gen. Jacob Brown dies at Washington......Feb. 24, 1828 Debate on the tariff bill begun in the House..
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Massachusetts (search)
id in the suppression of the slave-trade......1822 Daniel Webster represents Boston in Congress......1823 Corner-stone of Bunker Hill monument laid......June 17, 1825 [General Lafayette present, Daniel Webster orator.] Journal of education, afterwards the Annals, started in Boston, the first of its kind in the United States......1826 John Adams dies at Quincy......July 4, 1826 Railroad (the first in the United States) 3 miles long, from the granite quarries of Quincy to Neponset River, commenced......1826 Abbott Academy (for women), Andover, established......1829 Massachusetts obtains from the United States $430,748.26, for services of militia during the War of 1812-14......May 31, 1829 the Liberator (anti-slavery) first published......Jan. 1, 1831 Burning of the St. Ursula Convent at Mount Benedict by a mob on the night of......Aug. 11, 1834 Board of education established and organized......June 29, 1837 Mount Holyoke College (for the education of wome