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====== 1817 ======
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===== Events =====
==== Boone County ====
  * Boone County's second [[courthouse]] building is built.
  * The [[Anderson Ferry]] carries its first goods across the [[Ohio River]].
  * The [[Benjamin Piatt Fowler House]] is built near [[Union]].
  * The [[Petersburg]] Mill is incorporated.

==== Kentucky ====
  * The Legislature charters forty-six independent [[banks]] which were not required to redeem their notes with specie.  Kentucky is flooded with this soon-to-be worthless paper money.

==== U.S. & World ====
  * The Seminole War begins on the border between the U.S. and Spanish Florida.
  * John Jacob Astor receives a fur trade monopoly in the Mississippi Valley, the foundation of his fortune. 
  * Mississippi gains statehood.

===== More Information =====
  * Boone County [[https://bcp.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/search/asset/32594/0|Tax Lists]], 1817.