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1823 in United States of America

Explore 6 historical events and records for United States of America in 1823.

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Historical records for United States of America in 1823

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December

2 December 1823

Monroe Doctrine

Monroe, James · President of USA · Government / Republican Party Government

President James Monroe declares the Monroe Doctrine. Congress states the US will remain neutral in Europe. Congress states the American continent is not for colonization

2 December 1823

Neutrality

Monroe, James · President of USA · Government / Republican Party Government

Congress states the US will remain neutral in Europe

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1823

Alliance Agreement

Monroe, James · President of USA · Government / Republican Party Government

Adams persuades Monroe to resist the Holy Alliances conquest of Spains colonies

1823

Alliance Holy Alliance

Monroe, James · President of USA · Government / Republican Party Government

Adams persuades Monroe to resist the Holy Alliances conquest of Spains colonies

1823

Postmaster General

McLean, John · Postmaster General · Government / Government of USA

Appointed Postmaster General

1823

Smith Reports Angel Moroni Visit

Smith, Joseph · Manchester New York · Religion / Mormon Church

Joseph Smith said that an angel directed him to an ancient record later published as the Book of Mormon.

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