1810-1819 - Formative Years Print E-mail

 
the formative years
1810—1819
 

 

 
 
 

 
 
1810

 

1810 Henry Clay enters House of Representatives
 
 
Bill drafted to raise army of 25,000 men 1811
 
1811

 

January Henry Clay becomes Speaker of the House on first day
 
Presidential Elections

James Madison (D-Republican)
DeWitt Clinton (Federalist)
 


 
1812

 

Popular Vote



 

Electoral Vote

128
89
 

June 17 Senate approves Madison's declaration of war against Britain
 
 
1813

 

1813 Madison gains nearly fatal illness, as victories prevail overseas
 
 
1814

 

1814 Delegation of commissioners dispatched to Britain for negotiations
 
 
Committees created in Senate to examine sections of presidents message 1815
 
1815

 

Jan 8 Treaty of Ghent approved after Jackson's victory
1815 President Madison proposes domestic program, including tariffs and a bank recharter
 
Presidential Elections

James Monroe (D-Republican)
Rufus King (Federalist)
 


 
Rep. Calhoun (SC) introduced bill for canals and roads on Clay's "American System" Dec 2
 
1816

 

Popular Vote



 

Electoral Vote

183
34
 

1816 "standing committees" approved in Senate
 
 
1817

 

1817 Benjamin Crowninshield of Massachusetts becomes head of Navy
 
 
1818

 

1818 Smith Thompson of New York becomes head of Navy
 
 
1819

 

1819 Treaty ceding Florida to United States
 
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