Oliver Wolcott, Benjamin Stoddert, Massachusetts (continued in office.) Virginia, May 13, 1800. Massachusetts, May 3, 1798. Secretaries of the Secretaries of War. May 21, 1798. Secretaries of the Navy. THIRD ADMINISTRATION-1801 TO 1809-8 YEARS. March 4, 1801. President. Maryland, THOMAS JEFFERSON, Virginia, Aaron Burr, George Clinton, New York James Madison, Virginia, Samuel Dexter, Albert Gallatin, Henry Dearborn, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Jan. 26, 1802. March 5, 1801. (continued in office.) Jan. 26, 1802. Secretaries of the Treasury. ADMINISTRATION-1809 TO 1817-8 YEARS. N. Y., 1809, (d. April 20, 1812.3 Vice Presidents. Mass., 1813, Nov. 23, Appointed. Nov. 25, 1811. Secretaries of State. Secretaries of the Navy Dec. 19, 1814. B. W. Crowninshield, Massachusetts, JAMES MONROE, FIFTH ADMINISTRATION-1817 TO 1825-8 YEARS. Daniel D. Tompkins, John Q. Adams, William H. Crawford, Isaac Shelby, JOHN Q. ADAMS, John C. Calhoun, Henry Clay, Richard Rush, James Barbour, Peter B. Porter, March 4, 1817. do. 1817. March 5, 1817. President. Vice President. Secretary of State. Virginia, New York, Massachusetts, Georgia, March 5, 1817. Secretary of the Treas Kentucky, South Carolina, Dec. 16, 1817. Massachusetts, (continued in office.) New York, Nov. 30, 1818. Secretaries of the Navy New Jersey, Dec. 9, 1823. Massachusetts, SIXTH ADMINISTRATION-1825 TO 1829-4 YEARS. March 4, 1825. Pennsylvania, March 7, 1825. Virginia, do. 1825. New York, } May 26, 1828. New Jersey, (continued in office.) President. Vice President. SEVENTH ADMINISTRATION-1829 TO 1837-8 YEARS. Tennessee, South Carolina, New York, New York,. Louisiana, Delaware, President. March 4, 1829. do. 1829. Vice Presidents. do. 1833. Secretaries of State. Georgia, Pennsylvania, Secretaries of the Treasury. Delaware, Pennsylvania, Maryland, N. Hampshire, Tennessee, North Carolina, Ohio, Secretaries of War. Secretaries of the Navy. Postmasters General; now first con sidered as Cabinet Officers. THE UNITED STATES. The thirteen United Colonies, which first adopted and issued the immortal Declaration of Independence, entered into the confederation of 1778, and formed the constitution of 1789, were New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. All the other States which are now members of the Union have been since admitted in the following order, viz. : Vermont, which was separated from New York, was admitted into the Union in the year 1794. Tennessee, which was separated from North Carolina, was admitted 1796. Kentucky, originally a part of the territory of Virginia, was admitted 1798. Ohio, which was formed from land north-west of the Ohio river, that had been ceded to the General Government by the States to which it belonged, was admitted 1802. Louisiana, formed from the Louisiana purchase, admitted 1812. Indiana,.from a portion of what is called the North-West Territory, admitted 1816. Alabama, from part of Georgia, admitted 1819. Maine, which was separated from Massachusetts, admitted 1820. Missouri, formed from a part of the Louisiana purchase, admitted 1821. Arkansas, from a portion of the Louisiana purchase, admitted 1836. Michigan, which was constituted a territory in 1805, admitted 1836. Florida, from the Spaniards, constituted a territory in 1822, admitted 1845. Iowa, from Wisconsin Territory, constituted a territory in 1838, admitted 1846. |