1809

  • The Embargo Act is replaced with the Non-Intercourse Act before Jefferson left office.


  • Future U.S. President John Quincy Adams is appointed American minister to Russia.


  • Author of "Common Sense," Thomas Paine dies.


  • Treaty of Fort Wayne is passed by General William Henry Harrison, who obtains over 3 million acres of Indian land.

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