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1837 Crisis of 1837. All banks suspend specie payment. 600 banks fail. Banks that charge interest expanding rapidly. 1840 Albert Pike builds a mansion in Arkansas where he designs plans for three world wars and three revolutions. Pike becomes Mazzini's superior. 1841 Clinton Roosevelt writes “The Science of Government Founded on Natural Law,” outlining the Illuminati plans for the regimentation of mankind under the control of the “enlightened ones” and the destruction of the Constitution. 1842 Salt wells in Pennsylvania found to have oil. William Rockefeller exploits and begins buying up land in Pennsylvania. 1843 Port of Shanghai opened to foreign trade. The first lot in the port is rented by Britain’s Jardine Mathieson & Co. Other lots are rented by Samuel Russell, an American representing Baring Brothers. Captain Warren Delano (FDRs grandfather) becomes a member of the Canton Regatta Club and enters into dealings with the Hong Society. Delano founds his fortune on opium trafficking into China and later becomes the first vice chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve Board. 1844 Association of Medical Superintendents of American Institutions for the Insane founded. Ameri- can stores giving a a half If pound o of f sugar fi free with 1 purchase of five dollars or more. 1846 Over 117,000 Chinese laborers brought to Western United States, feeding an imported opium trade estimated at 285,000 100 pounds Per year i into the U.S. 1846 Former slaves in Caribbean left to manage old sugar plantation—a situation that would last until sugar plantations would eventually be taken over by the United States. 1848 Karl Marx Communist Manifesto created. Proposes: abolition of private property in land (through gradually increasing property tax), heavy progressive or graduated income tax, abolition of inheritance rights (inheritance tax), confiscation of private property, a central bank, forced distribution of popula- tion and centralization of transportation and communication in the hands of the state. 1848 Immigration from Ireland to the United States. United States news media spread the word that “one third carried a copy of the Manifesto” in order to help enforce the spread of compulsory schooling for “native” Americans. 330 Appendix F: General Chronology of Events 1837 J.P. Morgan is born. 1838 Smallpox epidemic in England. 1839 Chinese burn 3,000 tons of opium, to the relief of oversupplied British traders. 1839 John D. Rockefeller is born. 1839 First time a disease is traced to a parasitic organism. (Schoenlein, fungal infection of scalp). 1840 Roughly 70% of citizens in the U.S. have independent livelihoods. (See 1776). 1840 Baltimore Dental College graduates swore not to use mercury amalgam. 1840 First Opium War in China, as Chinese protest British import of drugs. 1842 Treaty of Nanking brings Britain vast wealth and control over Hong Kong. 1846 Nucleus of physicians in New York form the American Medical Association. 1846 Independent U.S. Treasury established. 1847 American Medical Association (AMA) organized in the U.S. 1848 Rockefeller interests establish prime goal of control of U.S. medical system. 1848 California Gold Rush. Atlantis, Alien Visitation, and Genetic Manipulation