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1818--Heads Florida expedition
1821--Resigns military commission and becomes first gov-
ernor of the Florida Territory
1822--Nominated for the Presidency by the Tennessee leg-
islature
1823--Elected to Senate
1824-25--Receives plurality of electoral vote in Presidential
election, but loses election to John Quincy Adams in
the House of Representatives
1825--Resigns from the Senate
1825-28--His supporters conduct campaign for his election
to the Presidency in 1828
1828--Elected President
1829--Introduces spoils system
1830--Vetoes Maysville Road Bill
1830--Obtains British permission for direct United States
trade to the British West Indies
1831-36--At his insistence, France agrees to pay United
States claims arising from attacks on American com-
merce
1831--Reorganizes cabinet following Eaton affair and break
with John C. Calhoun
1832--Vetoes bill to recharter the Bank of the United States
1832--Issues proclamation on nullification in South Caro-
lina
1833--On his orders Secretary of the Treasury withdraws
Federal deposits from the Bank of the United States
and places them in state banks
1834--Replies to Senate criticism of his policies with the
"Protest"
1836--Issues Specie Circular
1837--Retires to "The Hermitage"
1845--Dies at "The Hermitage"

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