200 Years in New Haven,1812-1840 By kmyeager Period: Jan 1, 1812 to Dec 31, 1812 North Church (later United Church), First Church (Center Church), Trinity Episcopal Church break ground on the Green (Brown) Dec 1, 1812 First edition of the Columbian Register published by Joseph Barber Period: Jan 1, 1813 to Dec 31, 1813 Medical Institution of Yale College founded (RO) Jun 20, 1817 President James Monroe visits June 20 Period: Jan 1, 1818 to Dec 31, 1818 Business is so good that Barber buys a new press Dec 15, 1818 Page: Dec. 15, report from Russian wars. Page 4: Incorporation of Derby Bank Oct 26, 1820 Major fire on Long Wharf Oct 26, 1820 United African Society, later known as Dixwell Avenue Congregational Church, founded with help of Simeon Jocelyn Period: Jan 1, 1821 to Dec 31, 1821 Monuments moved from Green to Grove Street Cemetery (RO)