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1828 in United States of America

Explore 4 historical events and records for United States of America in 1828.

Historical records for United States of America in 1828

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May

Tariff of 1828

Adams, John Quincy · Washington · President of USA · Economy / Tariff Policy

Adams signs a protective tariff that provokes strong opposition in the agricultural South.

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Governor

Buren, Martin van · New York · Government / Government of USA

Appointed Governor of New York

Minister of Colombia

Harrison, William Henry · Minister of Colombia · Government / Government of USA

Appointed Minister to Colombia

Minister of Great Britain

Barbour, James · Minister of Great Britain · Government / Government of USA

Appointed Minister to Britain

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