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President James Madison in 1816 and began operations at its main branch in Philadelphia on January 7, 1817, managing twenty-five branch offices nationwide by 1832.
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exchange of notes between Richard Rush, acting U.S. secretary of state, and Charles Bagot, British minister to the United States, that provided for the limitation of naval forces on the Great Lakes in the wake of the War of 1812.
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The Convention respecting fisheries, boundary and the restoration of slaves
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The Panic of 1819 was the first major peacetime financial crisis in the United States.
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In an effort to preserve the balance of power in Congress between slave and free states, the Missouri Compromise was passed in 1820 admitting Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state. ... In 1854, the Missouri Compromise was repealed by the Kansas-Nebraska Act
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the decisive votes in the House admitted Maine as a free state, Missouri as a slave state, and made free soil all western territories north of Missouri's southern border.
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The European powers, according to Monroe, were obligated to respect the Western Hemisphere as the United States' sphere of interest.
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supreme court issues gibbons v. ogden decision
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andrew jackson wins the presidency
