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#Land-Speculation

Events indexed under #Land-Speculation — 5 entries in the record.

5 events From Jan 7, 1795 To Jan 24, 1849 Open in filter view →
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1795 · 1 event1810 · 1 event1830 · 1 event1836 · 1 event1849 · 1 event17951849
DateEventLanesStatus
1849-01-24California Gold Rush Enables Massive Land Speculation Fraud and Corruption Schemes 3 srcconfirmed
1836-07-11Jackson Issues Specie Circular Requiring Hard Money for Land Purchases, Triggering Credit Contraction 3 src
Andrew Jackson · Martin Van Buren · U.S. Treasury Department · Land speculators
confirmed
1830-05-28Indian Removal Act Authorizes Ethnic Cleansing to Benefit Land Speculators and Slaveholders 3 src
Andrew Jackson · U.S. Congress · Cherokee Nation · Land speculators · +1
confirmed
1810-03-16Fletcher v. Peck Establishes Judicial Protection for Fraudulent Contracts and Corrupt Land Deals 3 src
John Marshall · U.S. Supreme Court · Georgia Legislature
confirmed
1795-01-07Yazoo Land Fraud Represents Largest Corruption Scandal of Early Republic 3 src
Georgia Legislature
confirmed