Signed by Andrew Jackson, beginning the Trail of Tears.
Indian Removal Act
Taneytown Presbyterian Church Organized
Taneytown, MD
GA calls for gradual emancipation
First African Presbyterian Church Est.
Philadelphia, PA
Presbyterian Church of Hagerstown Organized
Hagerstown, Maryland
First Presbyterian Church of Cumberland Organized
Cumberland, Maryland
First African American Minister
John Gloucester is ordained.
Second Presbyterian Church Organized
Baltimore, Maryland
Baltimore becomes city with largest free black population
In the United States