Dashed left edge = started before July 1836 ·
Dashed right edge = ongoing beyond July 1836
Events in July 1836 1
1836Specie Circular issuedJackson order requires gold or silver for public landPresident Andrew Jackson issued an executive order requiring payment in gold or silver coin for purchases of federal public land. The policy tightened credit and is widely seen as a contributing cause of the Panic of 1837.