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1834 in United States of America

Explore 3 historical events and records for United States of America in 1834.

Historical records for United States of America in 1834

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Invention of Sandpaper

Fischer, Isaac · Springfield · Science / Technology

Patents sandpaper

Coinage Act Gold Ratio

Jackson, Andrew · Washington · President of USA · Government / Democratic Party Government

A new coinage ratio reduces the gold content of American coins relative to silver, encouraging gold circulation and moving the United States toward a de facto gold standard.

Other events (month unknown)

Zions Camp Travels Toward Missouri

Smith, Joseph · Missouri · Religion / Mormon Church

Joseph Smith organised a march intended to assist displaced church members, although the expedition did not regain their lands.

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