MISSISSIPPI admitted into the Union,--Dec. 10.
1818. JACKSON seized Spanish forts in Florida.
JOINT occupation of Oregon by United States and Great Britain
agreed upon.
PENSACOLA, Fla., seized by Jackson; Spanish officials sent to
Cuba,--May 25.
ILLINOIS admitted into the Union,--Dec. 8.
1819. FLORIDA ceded to the United States by Spain,--Feb. 22.
ARKANSAS TERRITORY formed,---July 4.
ALABAMA admitted into the Union,--Dec. 14.
1820. ACCESSION of George IV. to throne of Great
Britain,--Jan. 29.
MISSOURI COMPROMISE ACT passed,--March 3.
MAINE admitted into the Union,--March 15.
1821. MEXICO became independent of Spain,--Feb. 24.
MONROE began second presidential term,--March 5.
MISSOURI admitted into the Union,--Aug. 10.
1823. FLORIDA TERRITORY formed,--March 3.
"MONROE DOCTRINE" enunciated in the annual message,--Dec. 2.
1824. LAFAYETTE visited the United States.--Aug. 15.
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