1849 in the United States

Events from the year 1849 in the United States.

1849
in
the United States

Decades:
See also:

Incumbents

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James K. Polk (D-Tennessee) (until March 4)
Zachary Taylor (W-Kentucky) (starting March 4)
George M. Dallas (D-Pennsylvania) (until March 4)
Millard Fillmore (W-New York) (starting March 4)
Robert Charles Winthrop (W-Massachusetts) (until March 4)
Howell Cobb (D-Georgia) (starting December 22)

Events

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March 4: Zachary Taylor becomes the 12th U.S. president
 
Millard Fillmore becomes the 12th U.S. vice president

Continuing

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Births

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Deaths

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James K. Polk

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Plank Roads Chartered in North Carolina". North Carolina Business History. 2006. Archived from the original on March 29, 2017. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  2. ^ "Railroads — prior to the Civil War". North Carolina Business History. 2006. Archived from the original on July 26, 2011. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  3. ^ Ala. General Assembly. Journal of the House of Representatives. 1849–1850 sess., 196, accessed July 28, 2023
  4. ^ Reynolds, Moira Davison (2004). American Women Scientists: 23 Inspiring Biographies, 1900-2000. Jefferson NC: McFarland. p. 5. ISBN 978-0-78642-161-9.
  5. ^ James, Edward T.; Wilson James, Janet; Boyer, Paul S. (1971). Notable American Women, 1607-1950: A Biographical Dictionary. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. p. 274. ISBN 978-0-67462-731-4.
  6. ^ Robert, Price (1971). "Catherwood, Mary Hartwell". In James, Edward T. (ed.). Notable American Women, 1607-1950: A Biographical Dictionary. Vol. 1. p. 308. ISBN 978-0-67462-734-5.
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