05 – May

May 1799                     James Spence Monroe born

May 1813                     Maria at school in Richmond

2-3 May 1819               at Charleston, SC

4 May 1822                  vetoed the Cumberland Road Bill

8-13 May 1819              at Savannah, GA

14 May 1831                 resigned from board of visitors of the University of Virginia

15 May 1820                 signed law declaring international slave trade to be an act of piracy

16 May 1778                 took oath of allegiance to the United States

26 May 1805                 left Madrid after unsuccessful treaty negotiations with Spain

28 May 1794                 appointed U. S. minister to Francce

28 May 1818                 departed Washington for tour of Chesapeake Bay

29-30 May 1818            at Annapolis, MD