The 1850 United States census was the seventh decennial United States Census Conducted by the Census Office, it determined the resident population of the...

Events from the year 1850 in the United States. President: Zachary Taylor (W-Kentucky) (until July 9) Millard Fillmore (W-New York) (starting July 9) Vice...

The 1850 United States elections occurred part way through Whig President Millard Fillmore's term, during the Second Party System. Fillmore (1800-1874...

The 1850–51 United States House of Representatives elections were held on various dates in various states between August 5, 1850, and November 4, 1851...

The 1850–51 United States Senate elections were held on various dates in various states. As these U.S. Senate elections were prior to the ratification...

The United States of America is a federal republic consisting of 50 states, a federal district (Washington, D.C., the capital city of the United States)...

by the United States Congress in September 1850 that temporarily defused tensions between slave and free states in the years leading up to the American...

9, 1850) was an American military officer and politician who was the 12th president of the United States, serving from 1849 until his death in 1850. Taylor...

in several slave states to support the Compromise of 1850. It was one of two major parties in the states of Alabama, Georgia, and Mississippi in the early...

Henry Clay introduces the Compromise of 1850 to the United States Congress. January 31 – The University of Rochester is founded in Rochester, New York....