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During the American Revolutionary War (1775-83), Jefferson served in the Virginia legislature and the Continental Congress and was governor of Virginia. ... Jefferson, who thought the national government should have a limited role in citizens' lives, was elected president in 1800
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Dec 3, 1800
Election of 1800
Presidential electors.
Jan 20, 1801
John Marshall
John Adams, serving out the last months of his presidency, nominates John Marshall to the United States Supreme Court.
Feb 11, 1801
Jefferson-Burr Tie
When Electoral College ballots are tallied, the perplexing result is a tie between the Republican candidate for president, Thomas Jefferson, and his running mate, Republican vice presidential nominee Aaron Burr.
Feb 13, 1801
Judiciary Act
The Federalist-dominated Congress passes the Judiciary Act, creating 16 new circuit courts and providing President Adams with the opportunity to appoint 16 new judges and dozens of federal attorneys, clerks, and justices of the peace in the final days of his presidency. The act also reduces the number of Supreme Court justices to five.
Feb 17, 1801
Jefferson Elected by House
Thomas Jefferson is elected president by the House of Representatives on the 36th ballot. Aaron Burr is elected vice president.
Mar 4, 1801
Jefferson Inauguration
Thomas Jefferson is inaugurated President of the United States. He becomes the first president to be inaugurated in the new capital of Washington City.
Jul 4, 1802
West Point Founding
The United States Military Academy at West Point, founded by an act of Congress, opens and begins training officer cadets.
Sep 1, 1802
Jefferson Allegations
James Callender publishes allegations in the Richmond Recorder that Thomas Jefferson has "for many years past kept, as his concubine, one of his slaves."
Feb 24, 1803
Marbury v. Madison
The Supreme Court issues its ruling in the case of Marbury v. Madison, one of the most momentous court decisions in American history.
Jul 11, 1804
Burr-Hamilton Duel
Former Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton and current Vice President of the United States Aaron Burr, longtime political rivals, fight each other in a duel at Weehawken, New Jersey. Hamilton is fatally wounded.
Dec 5, 1804
Jefferson Landslide
Thomas Jefferson is elected to a second term of office, defeating his Federalist opponent in a 162 to 14 landslide in the Electoral College. In a separate ballot—mandated by the 12th Amendment, ratified in 1804 in response to the Jefferson-Burr tie of 1800—Republican George Clinton is elected vice president.
Nov 27, 1806
Burr Conspiracy
President Thomas Jefferson issues a proclamation condemning the conspiracy of Aaron Burr.
Finally convinced that Burr is engaged in some sort of conspiracy to break off the southwestern territories in order to form a separate confederacy.
Dec 31, 1806
Monroe-Pinkney Treaty
American envoys James Monroe and William Pinkney negotiate a treaty with Great Britain in an attempt to improve trade and diminish maritime tensions between the two nations.
Jan 17, 1807
Burr Captured
Aaron Burr is captured near New Orleans. He will be accused of conspiring to start a revolution aimed at secession in the Southwest and charged with treason.
Jun 22, 1807
Chesapeake-Leopard Battle
The USS Chesapeake, sailing off the Virginia coast, is fired upon by the Leopard, a British ship of war, after the Chesapeake's commander refuses to allow the British to board his ship to search for British naval deserters.
Dec 21, 1807
Embargo Act
Congress passes an embargo against all foreign commerce, restricting American ships to sail to American ports only. Foreign vessels will be permitted to deliver, but not pick up, cargoes in American ports.
Jan 1, 1808
Slave Trade Ban
Congressional legislation (passed on March 2nd, 1807) forbidding further importation of slaves into the United States goes into effect. The Constitution as written in 1789 had prohibited Congress from interfering with the importation of slaves until 1808.
Apr 19, 1808
Lake Champlain Insurrection
As evasion of his trade embargo increases, Jefferson declares Lake Champlain, the main route by which goods are being smuggled to Canada, to be in a state of insurrection.
Dec 7, 1808
Madison Elected
The Electoral College selects James Madison as the fourth President of the United States. Madison receives 122 votes; Federalist candidate Charles Cotesworth Pinckney receives 47.
Jan 9, 1809
Enforcement Act
At President Jefferson's request, Congress passes an Enforcement Act increasing his authority to intercept and seize cargoes suspected to be in violation of the embargo.
Mar 1, 1809
Non-Intercourse Act
Thomas Jefferson signs the Non-Intercourse Act passed by Congress to replace the embargo passed in December 1807. This new act legalizes trade with all nations except Great Britain and France, and authorizes the president to re-open trade with either or both of those countries .
Mar 4, 1809
Jefferson to Monticello
James Madison is inaugurated as the fourth President of the United States. Jefferson leaves the very same day for his beloved estate Monticello. He will never again return to Washington or leave Virginia
