20 avr. 1824 - Monroe signs the General Survey Bill, departing from his opposition to congressionally sponsored internal improvements.
Description:
The United States Army Corps of Engineers prepare to produce surveys, plans, and estimates to improve navigation. Monroe subsequently purchases 1,500 shares of stock in the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal Co. for $300,000.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
20 avr. 1824
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