Fever 1793 By W1LLC00NdAw6 Period: Jan 1, 1790 to Jan 1, 1810 Late 1700's - Early 1800's Nov 16, 1793 Cotton Gin invented Created by Eli Whitney Dec 7, 1796 John Adams is elected second president of the U.S. Jefferson is elected vice president Jun 1, 1800 The U. S. capital is moved from Philadelphia to Washington, D.C. Jan 18, 1803 Louisiana Purchase