1827 in the United States 1827 in the United States .Incumbents Federal Government ">Federal government of the United States">Federal Government President: John Quincy Adams Vice President: John C. Calhoun Chief Justice: John Marshall Speaker of the House of Representatives: John W. Taylor , Andrew Stevenson Congress: 19th , 20th Governors Governor of Alabama: John Murphy Governor of Connecticut: Oliver Wolcott Jr . , Gideon Tomlinson Governor of Delaware: Samuel Paynter , Charles Polk, Jr. Governor of Georgia: George M. Troup , John Forsyth Governor of Illinois: Ninian Edwards Governor of Indiana: James B. Ray Governor of Kentucky: Joseph Desha Governor of Louisiana: Henry Johnson Governor of Maine: Albion K. Parris , Enoch Lincoln Governor of Maryland: Joseph Kent Governor of Massachusetts: Levi Lincoln Jr . Governor of Mississippi: Gerard Brandon Governor of Missouri: John Miller Governor of New Hampshire: David L. Morril , Benjamin Pierce Governor of New Jersey: Isaac Halstead Williamson Governor of New York: DeWitt Clinton Governor of North Carolina: Hutchins Gordon Burton , James Iredell Jr . Governor of Ohio: Allen Trimble Governor of Pennsylvania: John Andrew Shulze Governor of Rhode Island: James Fenner Governor of South Carolina: John Taylor Governor of Tennessee: William Carroll , Sam Houston Governor of Vermont: Ezra Butler Governor of Virginia: John Tyler , William Branch Giles Lieutenant Governors Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut: David Plant , John Samuel Peters Lieutenant Governor of Illinois: William Kinney Lieutenant Governor of Indiana: John H. Thompson Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky: Robert B. McAfee Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts: vacant, Thomas L. Winthrop Lieutenant Governor of Mississippi: vacant Lieutenant Governor of Missouri: vacant Lieutenant Governor of New York: Nathaniel Pitcher Lieutenant Governor of Rhode Island: Charles Collins Lieutenant Governor of South Carolina: James Witherspoon Lieutenant Governor of Vermont: Aaron Leland , Henry Olin Events February 28 - The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad is incorporated, becoming the first railroad in America offering commercial transportation of both people and freight. March 12 - In Brown v. Maryland , the United States Supreme Court ruled that imported goods in their original package are under federal jurisdiction and thus not subject to state regulation. March 16 - Freedom's Journal , the first African-American owned and published newspaper in the United States, is founded in New York City by John Russwurm . May 21 - The Maryland Democratic Party is founded by supporters of Andrew Jackson in Baltimore and hosts its first meeting at the Baltimore Atheneum. September 3 - Ho-Chunk leader Red Bird surrenders to U.S. officials, ending the Winnebago War . J. J. Audubon's The Birds of America commences publication in the United Kingdom . The original Delmonico's restaurant opens in Manhattan . The first English translation of Christopher Columbus' journal by Samuel Kettell is published in Boston .Births January 17 - Samuel Hartt Pook , Boston naval architect February 17 - Rose Terry Cooke , fiction writer and poet March 25 - Stephen Luce , admiral April 10 - Lew Wallace , Union general in the American Civil War , politician and novelist May 10 - William Windom , U.S. Senator from Minnesota from 1870 to 1881 and from 1881 to 1883 May 21 - William P. Sprague, Ohio politician May 23 - Milton Latham , U.S. Senator from California from 1860 to 1863 May 27 - Samuel F. Miller, politician June 7 - Alonzo J. Edgerton, U.S. Senator from Minnesota in 1881 June 9 - Francis Miles Finch , judge, poet and academic June 10 - Thomas W. Ferry, U.S. Senator from Michigan from 1871 to 1883 July 11 - Austin Corbin , railroad executive and robber baron July 13 - Hugh O'Brien , 31st Mayor of Boston, Massachusetts July 19 - Orville H. Platt, U.S. Senator from Connecticut from 1879 to 1905 August 3 - John Williams Tobey , architect, carpenter and builder August 6 – George Franklin Drew , 12th Governor of Florida September 18 - John Townsend Trowbridge , author September 26 - Daniel W. Voorhees, U.S. Senator from Indiana from 1877 to 1897 September 28 - Aaron A. Sargent, journalist and lawyer, U.S. Senator from California from 1873 to 1879 September 30 - Ellis H. Roberts, politician October 12 - Josiah Parsons Cooke , chemist October 13 - Robert Crozier , U.S. Senator from Kansas from 1873 to 1874 November 10 - J.T. Wamelink, Dutch-born composer November 26 - Ellen G. White, née Harmon, Adventist Date unknown - Asahel C. Beckwith, U.S. Senator from Wyoming in 1893Deaths February 22 - Charles Willson Peale , portrait painter February 23 - Felipe Enrique Neri , Texas legislator, colonizer March 24 - Rufus King , lawyer, politician, diplomat, signatory of the United States Constitution April 24 - Israel Pickens , U.S. Senator from Alabama from 1821 to 1825 April 29 * Rufus King, lawyer, politician and diplomat * Deborah Sampson , first American female soldier May 29 - Carlos Wilcox , poet September 23 - Freeman Walker , U.S. Senator from Georgia from 1819 to 1821 October 12 - John Eager Howard , politician November 10 - St. George Tucker, lawyer and poet November 25 - Enoch Fenwick , Jesuit priest
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