 | Bishop Davenport - United States - 1834 - 154 pages
...1818? Q. Since 1812, how many states have been admitted into the Union? A. Six, viz. Indiana, in 1816; Mississippi, in 1817; Illinois, in 1818; Alabama, in 1819; Maine, in 1820; and Missouri, in 1821. Q. When, and by whom, was Decatur killed in a duel? A. In 1820, by Commodore Barron, near Washington.... | |
 | John Calvin Smith - United States - 1843 - 772 pages
...Vermont in 1791, Kentucky in 1792, Tennessee in 17%, Ohio in 1802, Louisiana in 1812, Indiana in 1816, Mississippi in 1817, Illinois in 1818, Alabama in 1819, Maine in 1820, Missouri in 1821, Arkansas in 183G Michigan in 1836. A DESCRIPTIVE AND STATISTICAL GAZETTEER OF THE... | |
 | Bishop Davenport - United States - 1850 - 214 pages
...Since 1812, how many states have been admitted into the Union ? A. Thirteen; viz., Indiana, in 1816; Mississippi, in 1817; Illinois, in 1818; Alabama, in 1819; Maine, in 1820; Missouri, in 1821; Arkansas, in 1836; Michigan, in 1837 ; Florida and Texas, in 1845 ; Iowa, in 1846;... | |
 | Percy Bolingbroke St. John - 1860 - 346 pages
...admitted in 1791, Kentucky in 1792, Tennessee in 1796, Ohio in 1803, Louisiana in 1819, Indiana in 1816, Mississippi in 1817, Illinois in 1818, Alabama in 1819, Maine in 1820, Missouri in 1821, Michigan in 1835, Arkansas in J836, and then Wisconsin, Florida, Texas — who shall... | |
 | Titus Mooney Merriman - World history - 1863 - 530 pages
...States in 1817. During his term of eight years the following states were admitted into the Union : Mississippi, in 1817; Illinois, in 1818; Alabama, in 1819; Maine, in 1820; Missouri, in 1821; and Florida ceded to the United States in 1821, by Spain. JOHN QUINCY ADAMS. —... | |
 | Loomis Joseph Campbell - United States - 1870 - 292 pages
..." era of good feeling." 2. .During Monroe's presidency five states were added to the Union, namely, Mississippi, in 1817, Illinois, in 1818, Alabama, in 1819, Maine, in 1820, and Missouri, in 1821. In' all these states, excepting Maine, whose early history has already been given, the first settlements... | |
 | William Henry Venable - United States - 1872 - 316 pages
...the Treaty of Ghent, six new states had been formed and admitted into the Union — Indiana in 1816, Mississippi in 1817, Illinois in 1818, Alabama in 1819, Maine in 1820, and Missouri in 1821.* These states were settled by emigrants from all parts of the-Union, and from Germany, Ireland, England,... | |
 | Titus Mooney Merriman - World history - 1875 - 520 pages
...States in 1817. During his term of eight years the following states were admitted into the Union : Mississippi, in 1817 ; Illinois, in 1818; Alabama, in 1819; Maine, in 1820; Missouri, in 1821 ; and Florida ceded to the United States in 1821, by Spain. JOHN QUINCY ADAMS. —... | |
 | Benson John Lossing - United States - 1878 - 722 pages
...growth of the United States. Five independent States had been created and added to the Union, namely, Mississippi in 1817, Illinois in 1818, Alabama in 1819, Maine in 1820, and Missouri in 1821. The growth of "The West" in wealth and population has been marvelous. The five great lakes are over... | |
 | Horace Elisha Scudder - History - 1884 - 572 pages
...years after the close of the War of 1812 a new State was added each yea1. Indiana was added in 1816, Mississippi in 1817, Illinois in 1818, Alabama in 1819, Maine in 1820, and Missouri in 1821. The people were busy cutting down forests; ploughing the soil; sailing the sea, rivers, and lakes;'... | |
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Indiana in 1816, Mississippi in 1817, Illinois in 1818, Alabama in 1819, Maine in 1820, Missouri in 1821. The admission of the last-named state was a portentous event, for it suddenly brought the slavery question into the foreground. 
