United states signs a treaty declining the power of spain
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Edgar Allan Poe
Greek war of independece starts
Mexico interested in populating texas
Edgar attends the academy of William Burke
steam powered shipping begins
one of the most interesting presidential elections in U.S history
Poe writes his first known poem
Edgar secretly engaged to sarah elmira royster
John quincy adams becomes president
John quincy adams becomes president
Edgar poe slpits with allans
poe is a solider and published author
ludwig van beethoven dies
new york passes a state law emancipating slaves
construction begins on baltimore and ohio, first railroad track
death of edgars foster mother
Poe's foster mother, Frances Allan, with whom he was still close, dies in Richmond. Poe—by now a sergeant major in the Army—obtains leave to travel to her funeral.
scotch tape is invented
poe transferred to fortree monro
andrew jackson becomes president
in england the lawn mower is invented
a frenchman patents a sewing amchine
emily dickinson is born in massachusetts
cyrus mccormick invets the reaperharvester
edgar is rejected from west poin and emerging writer
Edgar's older brother Henry dies of either tuberculosis or cholera at the age of 27.
Poe—now 27 years old—marries his thirteen-year-old cousin, Virginia Clemm, at a ceremony in Richmond, Virginia.
